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Walker Percy
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date
June 1, 1983
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780374191658
ISBN-10
0374191654
Dimensions
1 by 6 by 8.75 in.
Weight
1.05 lbs.
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$14.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A distinguished novelist presents his observations on the cosmos, the self, the relationship between them, and present and prospective events, circumstances, and developments affecting that relationship
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
Percy's second work of non-fiction is provocative, funny, infuriating and engaging, answering such questions as, why is it possible to learn more in ten minutes about the Crab Nebula, which is 6,000 light years away, than you presently know about yourself?
Percy's second work of non-fiction is provocative, funny, infuriating and engaging, answering such questions as, why is it possible to learn more in ten minutes about the Crab Nebula, which is 6,000 light years away, than you presently know about yourself?
Editions
Hardcover
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from Farrar Straus & Giroux (June 1, 1983)
9780374191658 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A distinguished novelist presents his observations on the cosmos, the self, the relationship between them, and present and prospective events, circumstances, and developments affecting that relationship
About: A distinguished novelist presents his observations on the cosmos, the self, the relationship between them, and present and prospective events, circumstances, and developments affecting that relationship
Paperback
from Picador USA (April 1, 2000)
9780312253998 | details & prices | 262 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $18.00
With Corinna Schmohl |
Rei edition from Noonday Pr (August 1, 1992)
9780374523466 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $13.00
This edition also contains Onkologische Palliativpatienten Im Krankenhaus: Seelsorgliche Und Psychotherapeutische Begleitung
This edition also contains Onkologische Palliativpatienten Im Krankenhaus: Seelsorgliche Und Psychotherapeutische Begleitung
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