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Swift As Desire: A Novel
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Anchor Books
Publication date August 1, 2002
Pages 207
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780385721516
ISBN-10 038572151X
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight 0.45 lbs.
Original list price $14.00
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Summary
The best-selling author of Like Water for Chocolate returns with a poignant and evocative new novel based on the life of her father that follows the fortunes of Don Jubilo, a telegraph operator who follows his destined role of communication conciliator, as his own life parallels the birth, rise, and eventual fall of the telegraph. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
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Paperback
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Reprint edition from Anchor Books (August 1, 2002)
9780385721516 | details & prices | 207 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $14.00
About: A novel based on the life of the author's father follows the fortunes of Don Jubilo, a telegraph operator, as his life parallels the birth, rise, and eventual fall of the telegraph.
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781435297111
 
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (June 5, 2008)
9781435297111 | details & prices | 207 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.64 lbs | List price $21.95
This edition also contains Swift As Desire: A Novel
About: Instead of entering the world crying like other babies, Júbilo was born with a smile on his face.

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