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Go in Action

By William Kennedy

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9781617291784 | Manning Pubns Co, November 26, 2015, cover price $44.99

The Flaming Corsage

Product Description: In a Manhattan hotel room, the "Love Nest Killings of 1908" take place. But the mystery of who killed whom, and why, does not unravel until we explore the lives of Katrina Taylor and Edward Daugherty. He is a first-generation Irish American and a successful playwright...read more

By William Kennedy

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9781568953977 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, January 1, 1997), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Beginning with a scandalous murder-suicide in 1908, a novel that moves back and forth between the 1880's and 1912 follows the lives and fates of playwright Edward Daugherty, his wife Katrina, and their lovers

9780670858729 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1996, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Beginning with a scandalous murder-suicide in 1908, a novel that moves back and forth between the 1880s and 1912 follows the lives and fates of playwright Edward Daugherty, his wife Katrina, and their lovers

Paperback:

9781849838467 | Gardners Books, October 24, 2013, cover price $15.45 | About this edition: In a Manhattan hotel room, the "Love Nest Killings of 1908" take place.

9780140242706 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1997), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Beginning with a scandalous murder-suicide in 1908, a novel that moves back and forth between the 1880s and 1912 follows the lives and fates of playwright Edward Daugherty, his wife Katrina, and their lovers

Very Old Bones

Product Description: It is 1958 and the Phelan clan has gathered to hear Peter Phelan's will, read by the living Peter himself, an artist whose paintings about members of the family have given him belated critical recognition. The paintings illuminate the lives of his brother Francis (the exiled hero of Ironweed), and a family ancestor, Malachi McIlhenny, a true madman beset by demons, and determined to send them back to hell...read more

By William Kennedy

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9780670834570 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The Phelan family saga is narrated by a bastard artist, who, estranged from the family, traces its history in paintings that document their scandals and eccentricities

Paperback:

9781849838528 | Gardners Books, October 24, 2013, cover price $15.70 | About this edition: It is 1958 and the Phelan clan has gathered to hear Peter Phelan's will, read by the living Peter himself, an artist whose paintings about members of the family have given him belated critical recognition.

9780140138986 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1993), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Orson Purcell, the illegitimate son of artist Peter Phelan, assists his father in the reading of his will--a will that will profoundly affect Orson's life

Quinn's Book

Product Description: From the moment he rescues the beautiful, passionate Maud Fallon from the icy waters of the Hudson one wintry day in 1849, Daniel Quinn is thrust into a bewildering, adventure-filled journey through the tumult of nineteenth-century America...read more

By William Kennedy

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9781555048297 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, April 1, 1989), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Orphan Daniel Quinn's narration of his adventure-ridden quest for love and the meaning behind his destiny also portrays the dramatic history of nineteenth-century Albany.

9780670804375 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1988, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Orphan Daniel Quinn's narration of his adventure-ridden quest for love and the meaning behind his destiny also portrays the dramatic history of nineteenth-century Albany

9780670822133, titled "Quinns Book" | Limited edition (Viking Pr, November 1, 1987), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Orphan Daniel Quinn's narration of his adventure-ridden quest for love and the meaning behind his destiny also portrays the dramatic history of nineteenth-century Albany

Paperback:

9781849838481 | Gardners Books, October 24, 2013, cover price $15.50 | About this edition: From the moment he rescues the beautiful, passionate Maud Fallon from the icy waters of the Hudson one wintry day in 1849, Daniel Quinn is thrust into a bewildering, adventure-filled journey through the tumult of nineteenth-century America.

9780140077377 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1989), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Orphan Daniel Quinn's narration of his adventure-ridden quest for love and the meaning behind his destiny also portrays the dramatic history of nineteenth-century Albany

9781555048051 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, March 1, 1989), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Orphan Daniel Quinn's narration of his adventure-ridden quest for love and the meaning behind his destiny also portrays the dramatic history of nineteenth-century Albany.

Conversations With William Kennedy

Product Description: To read these interviews given between 1969 and 1996 is to gain insights into William Kennedy's high seriousness in pursuing the craft of fiction and to witness the artistic growth of this remarkable writer. The twenty-four interviews in this collection reveal how the opportunities and challenges in Kennedy's writing life parallel those other contemporary writers have faced in the last years of the century...read more

By Neila C. Seshachari (editor)

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9781617037061 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, March 22, 2013, cover price $30.00 | also contains Conversations With William Kennedy | About this edition: To read these interviews given between 1969 and 1996 is to gain insights into William Kennedy's high seriousness in pursuing the craft of fiction and to witness the artistic growth of this remarkable writer.

9781578060122 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, December 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: To read these interviews given between 1969 and 1996 is to gain insights into William Kennedy's high seriousness in pursuing the craft of fiction and to witness the artistic growth of this remarkable writer.

9780314022202, titled "Clinical Health Issues Handbook" | Brooks/Cole Pub Co, September 1, 1993, cover price $31.95 | also contains Clinical Health Issues Handbook, Conversations With William Kennedy | About this edition: The Clinical Health Issues Handbook contains case studies of clinical conditions along with a description of other diseases and some discussion of their therapies for each of the bodys systems.

An Evening With Steve Murphy

This book looks into the lives of three individuals who had be in combat in World War I in 1917 -1918 and located in the North Philadelphia where they lived, and gotten married and raise their children. The takes place in the 1950s when one of the three dies and the events connected with him and how it impacted the remaining two and their families and the neighbors. This story about friendships the goes beyond the grave and the ones left to carry on.

By William Kennedy

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9781479796267 | Xlibris Corp, March 8, 2013, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: This book looks into the lives of three individuals who had be in combat in World War I in 1917 -1918 and located in the North Philadelphia where they lived, and gotten married and raise their children.

Paperback:

9781479796250 | Xlibris Corp, March 8, 2013, cover price $19.99

Tallo de hierro / Ironweed

By Jordi Fibla (trans) and William Kennedy

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9788492663484 | Independent Pub Group, November 28, 2012, cover price $18.95

Chango's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes

Product Description: But so begins William Kennedyâs latest novel â a tale of revolutionary intrigue, heroic journalism, crooked politicians, drug-running gangsters, Albany race riots, and the improbable rise of Fidel Castro. Quinnâs epic journey carries him through the nightclubs and jungles of Cuba and into the newsrooms and racially charged streets of Albany on the day Robert F...read more

By William Kennedy

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9781469224831 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, October 30, 2012), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: But so begins William Kennedyâs latest novel â a tale of revolutionary intrigue, heroic journalism, crooked politicians, drug-running gangsters, Albany race riots, and the improbable rise of Fidel Castro.

Ancient Lineage and Other Stories

By William Kennedy (other contributor)

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9780771018183 | New Canadian Library, October 30, 2012, cover price $22.95

Billy Phelan's Greatest Game

Product Description: Billy Phelan, a slightly tarnished poker player, pool hustler, and small-time bookie, moves through the lurid nighttime glare of a tough Depression-era town. A resourceful man full of Irish pluck, Billy works the fringes of Albany sporting life with his own particular style and private code of honor until he finds himself in the dangerous position of potential go-between in the kidnapping of a political boss's son...read more

By William Kennedy

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9781849838542, titled "Billy Phelan's Greatest Game" | Gardners Books, September 13, 2012, cover price $15.50 | About this edition: Billy Phelan, a slightly tarnished poker player, pool hustler, and small-time bookie, moves through the lurid nighttime glare of a tough Depression-era town.

9780140063400, titled "Billy Phelan's Greatest Game" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, December 1, 1982), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Billy Phelan, small-time bookie, pool hustler, and poker player becomes an unlikely go-between in the 1938 kidnapping of an Albany political boss's son

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151875, titled "Billy Phelan's Greatest Game" | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, June 1, 2000), cover price $7.95

9780945353164, titled "Billy Phelan's Greatest Game" | Audio Partners, March 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Billy Phelan, poker-and-pool-player extraordinaire, finds himself holding a key piece of information that could betray a friend in a kidnap investigation.

Roscoe, Negocios de Amor y Guerra / Roscoe

By Jordi Fibla (trans) and William Kennedy

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9788492663262 | Italian edition edition (Independent Pub Group, November 2, 2011), cover price $31.00

Chango's Beads and Two-tone Shoes: Library Edition

By William Kennedy

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9781455848980 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, November 10, 2011), cover price $79.97 | About this edition: But so begins William Kennedyâs latest novel â a tale of revolutionary intrigue, heroic journalism, crooked politicians, drug-running gangsters, Albany race riots, and the improbable rise of Fidel Castro.

9781455849000 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, November 10, 2011), cover price $39.97 | About this edition: But so begins William Kennedyâs latest novel â a tale of revolutionary intrigue, heroic journalism, crooked politicians, drug-running gangsters, Albany race riots, and the improbable rise of Fidel Castro.

Bill the Coboler: A Tour of Informational Technology over the Last 40 Years

Product Description: The author has worked in the fields of information technology and its management for over 40 years and offers his observations of the changes in these fields over the decades.

By William Kennedy

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9781465365705 | Xlibris Corp, October 13, 2011, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: The author has worked in the fields of information technology and its management for over 40 years and offers his observations of the changes in these fields over the decades.

Paperback:

9781465365699 | Xlibris Corp, October 13, 2011, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The author has worked in the fields of information technology and its management for over 40 years and offers his observations of the changes in these fields over the decades.

A Short Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin

Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

By William Kennedy

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9780548202883 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 31, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

Paperback:

9781432519209 | Kessinger Pub Co, April 30, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

The Plan of Union

By William Kennedy (editor)

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9781429018265 | Applewood Books, May 5, 2009, cover price $18.95

Fitful Fancies

Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

By William Kennedy

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9780554940816 | Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008, cover price $28.99

9780554940700 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008), cover price $32.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9780554940786 | Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008, cover price $23.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

9780554940731 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008), cover price $24.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Ironweed

Product Description: Winner of The Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionIn this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the third in Kennedy’s Albany cycle, Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, and full-time bum with the gift of gab, has hit bottom...read more

By William Kennedy

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Hardcover:

9780783819662 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 1996), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: In 1938, Francis Phelan, a murderer, is reduced to flop houses and hobo jungles and returns to a depressed Albany, where--as a gravedigger--he shuffles his ragtag way to survival

9780670401765 | Viking Pr, December 1, 1982, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In 1938, Francis Phelan, a murderer, is reduced to flop houses and hobo jungles and returns to a depressed Albany, where--as a gravedigger--he shuffles his rag tag way to survival

Paperback:

9780140070200 | Penguin USA, August 1, 1989, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: In 1938, Francis Phelan, a murderer, is reduced to flop houses and hobo jungles and returns to a depressed Albany, where--as a gravedigger--he shuffles his rag tag way to survival

9781402890185 | Barnes & Noble, February 1, 1984, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Book by Kennedy, William

CD/Spoken Word:

9781578155132 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, December 1, 2000), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Winner of The Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionIn this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the third in Kennedy’s Albany cycle, Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, and full-time bum with the gift of gab, has hit bottom.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151868 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, June 1, 2000), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Winner of The Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionIn this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the third in Kennedy’s Albany cycle, Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, and full-time bum with the gift of gab, has hit bottom.

9780886901301 | Audio Partners, February 1, 1988, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The Pulitzer Prize-winner about Francis Phelan, a man trying to make peace with the ghosts of his past and present.

Reinforced:

9780606142366 | Demco Media, June 1, 1984, cover price $23.50 | About this edition: In 1938, Francis Phelan, a murderer, is reduced to flop houses and hobo jungles and returns to a depressed Albany, where--as a gravedigger--he shuffles his rag tag way to survival

Prebinding:

9781439513613 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Winner of The Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionIn this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the third in Kennedy’s Albany cycle, Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, and full-time bum with the gift of gab, has hit bottom.

9780613052412 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.75 | About this edition: In 1938, Francis Phelan, a murderer, is reduced to flop houses and hobo jungles and returns to a depressed Albany, where--as a gravedigger--he shuffles his rag tag way to survival

A Man Possessed

By William Kennedy

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Paperback:

9780595458738 | Iuniverse Inc, April 30, 2008, cover price $17.95

Posthumous Poems of William Motherwell

By William Kennedy (editor)

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9780548323267 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

The Continental Annual and Romantic Cabinet, for 1832

By William Kennedy (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780548363034 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $46.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

Paperback:

9780548305928 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

A Short Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Prince Albert , in Search of Sir John Franklin

By William Kennedy

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9781578985876 | Martino Pub, November 1, 2006, cover price $85.00

Roscoe

It's V-J Day, World War II is finally over and Roscoe is quitting politics after 26 years as chief brainstruster of Albany's notorious Democratic machine. But how will he relax his hold on the lid without the political pot boiling over, scalding his beloved and her family?

By William Kennedy

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Hardcover:

9780786240388 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 1, 2002), cover price $30.95

9780670030293 | Viking Pr, January 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Roscoe, the chief architect of Albany's notorious political machine between the two world wars, attempts to quit politics, but he is thwarted by new political wars, a mysterious death, and self-destructive party feuds.

Paperback:

9780743220743 | New edition (Gardners Books, September 1, 2003), cover price $13.15 | About this edition: It's V-J Day, World War II is finally over and Roscoe is quitting politics after 26 years as chief brainstruster of Albany's notorious Democratic machine.

9780142001738 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, December 1, 2002), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Roscoe, the chief architect of Albany's notorious political machine between the two world wars, attempts to quit politics, but he is thwarted by new political wars, a mysterious death, and self-destructive party feuds.

Roscoe and Me: The Specific and the Impossible

By William Kennedy

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9780871142344 | Oregon Humanities Center, August 1, 2003, cover price $10.01

Cuba on the Verge: An Island in Transition

A provocative, revolutionary collection of photographs and essays--on such topics as Afro-Cuban culture, rural life, the role of women, sex, and Santería--reveals Cuba in all its transformative splendor, a Caribbean pupae preparing to burst forth into new life. 30,000 first printing.

By William Kennedy (introduced by) and Terry McCoy (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780821228029 | 1 edition (Bulfinch Pr, May 1, 2003), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: A provocative, revolutionary collection of photographs and essays--on such topics as Afro-Cuban culture, rural life, the role of women, sex, and Santería--reveals Cuba in all its transformative splendor, a Caribbean pupae preparing to burst forth into new life.

Roscoe: A Novel

By William Kennedy

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Hardcover:

9780756784027 | Diane Pub Co, September 30, 2002, cover price $25.00

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