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Product Description: Another stunning reissue by "one of our major novelists" (Los Angeles Times): a beguiling novel of old Hollywood that calls to mind the time time-traveling magic of Midnight in Paris and The Purple Rose of Cairo. Alys is a wealthy young dilettante, as out of place in 1980s Los Angeles as he would be in the film sets of the 1920s...read more

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9781468308983 | Overlook Pr, December 3, 2014, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Originally published in 1982, Screenplay is a delirious, erotically charged, and wildly inventive novel that presents a writer of limitless imagination at the height of his powers.
9780745100838 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1984), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Another stunning reissue by "one of our major novelists" (Los Angeles Times): a beguiling novel of old Hollywood that calls to mind the time time-traveling magic of Midnight in Paris and The Purple Rose of Cairo.

Paperback:

9781468311709 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, October 13, 2015), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Another stunning reissue by "one of our major novelists" (Los Angeles Times): a beguiling novel of old Hollywood that calls to mind the time time-traveling magic of Midnight in Paris and The Purple Rose of Cairo.

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Product Description: An ambitious novel by one of America's foremost fiction writers, rediscovered and with an introduction by Michael Chabon. A delightful literary rediscovery by the National Book Award-nominated Macdonald Harris, HERMA is the colorful, fanciful, and moving story of a willful young opera singer at the turn of the century...read more

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9781468311464 | Overlook Pr, September 8, 2015, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: An ambitious novel by one of America's foremost fiction writers, rediscovered and with an introduction by Michael Chabon.
9780689111792 | Encore Editions, September 1, 1981, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Set against the glittering society of Paris in the early twentieth century, this novel recounts a country girl's rise to stardom at the Paris Opera and her passionate, forbidden love

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9781903385296 | Gardners Books, May 2, 2014, cover price $16.55

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Product Description: Lightly drawing on Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, the acclaimed author of Hemingway's Suitcase sets his story against the eccentricities and decadences of a wealthy California beach community. At the center is a rich widower who counted his late wife among his most valuable possessions...read more

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9780671741952 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Velda Venn, an unsophisticated yet powerfully sexual woman, gradually subverts a wealthy gallery owner's life when she is hired as his housekeeper

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9781476782546 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, February 8, 2014), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Lightly drawing on Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, the acclaimed author of Hemingway's Suitcase sets his story against the eccentricities and decadences of a wealthy California beach community.

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Product Description: Like Graham Greene and Mary McCarthy before him, MacDonald Harris has written a thriller. And like them, he brings to his story the alchemical talent of a first-class novelist: The Treasure of Sainte Foy is not only gripping, but also transcendent...read more

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9781476783888 | Scribner, February 8, 2014, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Like Graham Greene and Mary McCarthy before him, MacDonald Harris has written a thriller.

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Product Description: An ingenious novel that turns on the alleged discovery of Hemingway's lost writings--including five "Nick Adams" stories, which are included in the body of the novel. This intriguing journey across the border between truth and fiction is filled with unexpected complications and vivid characters, and is a must for all Hemingway fans...read more

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9780671700829 | Simon & Schuster, July 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Nils-Frederik Glas, a talented eccentric, succeeds in publishing a collection of stories that may or may not actually be the lost 'early works' of Ernest Hemingway

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9781476782539 | Simon & Schuster, February 8, 2014, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: An ingenious novel that turns on the alleged discovery of Hemingway's lost writings--including five "Nick Adams" stories, which are included in the body of the novel.

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Product Description: A sly, sexy, and profoundly haunting work, The Carp Castle is the story of a disparate group of strangers adrift and confused in the decade after the First World War. These haunted men and broken women find themselves bound together by an ineffable force: the seductive spell cast by a mysterious woman named Moira--one part mystic, one part cult leader, one part prophet...read more

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9781468306941 | Overlook Pr, September 12, 2013, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A sly, sexy, and profoundly haunting work, The Carp Castle is the story of a disparate group of strangers adrift and confused in the decade after the First World War.

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Product Description: As in the best of Jules Verne or Albert Sanchez Pinol, The Balloonist is a gripping and surreal yarn, chilling and comic by turn, that brilliantly reinvents the Arctic adventure. It is July 1897, at the northernmost reach of the inhabited world...read more

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9781590209806 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, November 6, 2012), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: As in the best of Jules Verne or Albert Sanchez Pinol, The Balloonist is a gripping and surreal yarn, chilling and comic by turn, that brilliantly reinvents the Arctic adventure.
9781743313466, titled "Balloonist" | Allen & Unwin, July 1, 2012, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In 1897, three adventurers gathered to do what others had tried and failed at: navigate their balloon -- The Prinzess -- to the North Pole and return.

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Publisher Ben Gavilan falls in love with Cecilia Penn, a student working as a waitress in a resort, and introduces her to his sinister friends in Santa Barbara

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9780934257343 | Story Line Pr, May 1, 1991, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Publisher Ben Gavilan falls in love with Cecilia Penn, a student working as a waitress in a resort, and introduces her to his sinister friends in Santa Barbara

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When Claire Savarin-Decker, a widowed scientist, meets Blanco White, a wealthy Colorado rancher, she becomes torn between her work and the fierce desirability of the Parisian world

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9780688070496 | William Morrow & Co, May 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: When Claire Savarin-Decker, a widowed scientist, meets Blanco White, a wealthy Colorado rancher, she becomes torn between her work and the fierce desirability of the Parisian world

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The remarkable circumstances of Bonner Foley's life include his blissful involvement with the primeval Little People and his attraction to two sisters, Sylvie and Stasha Boswin

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9780688061326 | William Morrow & Co, January 1, 1986, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: The remarkable circumstances of Bonner Foley's life include his blissful involvement with the primeval Little People and his attraction to two sisters, Sylvie and Stasha Boswin

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