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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Beckham Pubns
Publication date September 30, 2004
Pages 168
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780931761874
ISBN-10 0931761875
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.50 by 8.50 in.
Weight 0.50 lbs.
Original list price $14.95
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: In this slim, elegant memoir, Sidney Offit -- novelist, teacher, and curator of one of the nation's most prestigious journalism awards -- explores with warmth and humor, the complexities of this extraordinary father-son relationship. As moving as it is unique, "Memoir of the Bookie's Son" is a family portrait that will make you think, make you laugh, make you cry.

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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780312131401
 
from St Martins Pr (June 1, 1995)
9780312131401 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $18.95
About: A son's story of his father's unusual life as 'the biggest bookie in Baltimore--and maybe even the entire United States' reveals an extraordinary father-son relationship from the son's point of view
Paperback
Book cover for 9780312143688 Book cover for 9780931761874
 
The price comparison is for this edition
from Beckham Pubns (September 30, 2004)
9780931761874 | details & prices | 168 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.95
About: In this slim, elegant memoir, Sidney Offit -- novelist, teacher, and curator of one of the nation's most prestigious journalism awards -- explores with warmth and humor, the complexities of this extraordinary father-son relationship.
from Griffin (June 1, 1996)
9780312143688 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $10.95
About: When he witnessed his father's fierce resistance to a gang of kidnappers, Sidney Offit became aware that his family was different.

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