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Finding the Trapdoor: Essays, Portraits, Travels
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Syracuse Univ Pr
Publication date May 1, 1997
Pages 290
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780815604471
ISBN-10 0815604475
Dimensions 1 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.35 lbs.
Original list price $29.95
Other format details university press
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A collection of essays that first appeared in publications including the New York Times Book Review, the Village Voice, the New York Review of Books, West, the San Francisco Chronicle, Mother Jones, and Zyzzyva (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Adam Hochschild was born in New York City in 1942. His first book, "Half The Way Home: A Memoir Of Father And Son," was published in 1986. It was followed by "The Mirror At Midnight: A South African Journey," and "The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin." "The Unquiet Ghost" won the Madeline Dane Ross Award of the Overseas Press Club of America, given to "the best foreign correspondent in any medium showing concern for the human condition. Hochschild's work has also won prizes from the World Affairs Council, the Eugene V. Debs Foundation and the Society of American Travel Writers. An anthology of his shorter pieces, "Finding The Trapdoor: Essays, Portraits, Travels," won the 1998 PEN/Spielvogel-Diamonstein Award for the Art of the

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from Syracuse Univ Pr (May 1, 1997)
9780815604471 | details & prices | 290 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $29.95
About: A collection of essays that first appeared in publications including the New York Times Book Review, the Village Voice, the New York Review of Books, West, the San Francisco Chronicle, Mother Jones, and Zyzzyva
Paperback
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from Syracuse Univ Pr (July 1, 1999)
9780815605942 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $19.95

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