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The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters With Extraordinary People
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Susan Orlean
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House Inc
Publication date
January 1, 2001
Pages
294
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780679462989
ISBN-10
0679462988
Dimensions
1 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1.30 lbs.
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$24.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In a collection of essays from The New Yorker, the acclaimed author of The Orchid Thief offers a series of intriguing profiles of some of the colorful people she has encountered, from the first female Spanish matador to the African king who drives a New York City cab to Silly Billy, a popular entertainer on the children's birthday-party circuit. 50,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
from G K Hall & Co (July 1, 2001)
9780783894959 | details & prices | 294 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $28.95
About: The author of The Orchid Thief is back - and she's brought some friends - in this collection of the acclaimed New Yorker writer's best and brightest profiles.
About: The author of The Orchid Thief is back - and she's brought some friends - in this collection of the acclaimed New Yorker writer's best and brightest profiles.
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from Random House Inc (January 1, 2001)
9780679462989 | details & prices | 294 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $24.95
About: In a collection of essays from The New Yorker, the author offers profiles of some of the colorful people she has encountered, from the first female Spanish matador to the African king who drives a New York City cab.
About: In a collection of essays from The New Yorker, the author offers profiles of some of the colorful people she has encountered, from the first female Spanish matador to the African king who drives a New York City cab.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Random House Inc (January 1, 2002)
9780375758638 | details & prices | 311 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $16.00
About: The author offers profiles of some of the colorful people she has encountered, from the first female Spanish matador to the African king who drives a New York City cab.
About: The author offers profiles of some of the colorful people she has encountered, from the first female Spanish matador to the African king who drives a New York City cab.
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