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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Vintage Books
Publication date
February 1, 2000
Pages
205
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375703478
ISBN-10
0375703470
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.55 lbs.
Original list price
$15.95
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The Abundance: Narrative Essays Old and New | Teaching a Stone to Talk | The Writing Life | Pilgrim at Tinker Creek | The Maytrees | Holy the Firm | Three by Annie Dillard
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
From the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek comes an intensely personal narrative that explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from G K Hall & Co (July 1, 1999)
9780783886718 | details & prices | 208 pages | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $27.95
About: Personal narratives by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author include scenes from a paleontologist's explorations in the deserts of China, the thinking of the Hasidic Jews of Eastern Europe, a natural history of sand, and human birth defects
About: Personal narratives by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author include scenes from a paleontologist's explorations in the deserts of China, the thinking of the Hasidic Jews of Eastern Europe, a natural history of sand, and human birth defects
1 edition from Alfred a Knopf Inc (March 1, 1999)
9780375403804 | details & prices | 205 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $22.00
About: Explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time
About: Explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Vintage Books (February 1, 2000)
9780375703478 | details & prices | 205 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time
About: Explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time
Cassette/Spoken Word
With David Birney (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Phoenix Audio (March 1, 2002)
9781590400241 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time.
About: Explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time.
With David Birney (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Dove Entertainment Inc (March 1, 1999)
9780787119362 | details & prices | 4.00 × 7.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time.
About: Explores the rich diversities of our world, ranging from a natural history of sand to the rise of Hasidic thought to the eternal questions of God, evil, individuality, and time.
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