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A Model World and Other Stories
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Avon Books
Publication date
March 1, 1992
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780380710997
ISBN-10
0380710994
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
Original list price
$13.00
Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
The Final Solution | Summerland | Moonglow | The Yiddish Policemen's Union | Werewolves in Their Youth | Wonder Boys | The Mysteries of Pittsburgh | Maps and Legends | Manhood for Amateurs
The Final Solution | Summerland | Moonglow | The Yiddish Policemen's Union | Werewolves in Their Youth | Wonder Boys | The Mysteries of Pittsburgh | Maps and Legends | Manhood for Amateurs
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
From the renowned author of Wonder Boys comes a powerful collection of stories that present various worlds that people construct and describe how, when faced with the real world, these fabrications are destroyed. Reprint. NYT.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: From the wondrously talented author of The mysteries of Pittsburgh and Wonder Boys comes a magnificent collection of ironic, understated tales that confirm his reputation as "the young star of American letters." -- Washington Post Book World. Here are eleven superb stories about growing up and growing wise -- stories in which people attempt to create and inhabit their own model worlds, only to watch them collapse in the face of the real world.
Editions
Hardcover
from William Morrow & Co (March 1, 1991)
9780688095536 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $18.95
About: A collection of short stories includes 'A Model World,' 'Millionaires,' and a series of tales about a young boy experiencing the pain of his parents' imminent divorce
About: A collection of short stories includes 'A Model World,' 'Millionaires,' and a series of tales about a young boy experiencing the pain of his parents' imminent divorce
Paperback
from Perennial (August 1, 2005)
9780060790608 | details & prices | 207 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $13.99
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Avon Books (March 1, 1992)
9780380710997 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $13.00
About: A collection of short stories includes 'A Model World,' 'Millionaires,' and a series of tales about a young boy experiencing the pain of his parents' imminent divorce
About: A collection of short stories includes 'A Model World,' 'Millionaires,' and a series of tales about a young boy experiencing the pain of his parents' imminent divorce
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