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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher St Martins Pr
Publication date June 15, 2005
Binding CD/Spoken Word
Edition Unabridged
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9781593976897
ISBN-10 1593976895
Dimensions 1.25 by 5.25 by 5.50 in.
Weight 0.55 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $39.95
Other format details audio
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Prophetic poet Walt Whitman presides over each interlinked episode in a visionary novel set in the city of New York, featuring the same group of characters--a young boy, an older man, and a young woman--that range from 'In the Machine,' which takes place at the height of the Industrial Revolution, through the twenty-first-century 'Children's Crusade,' to 'Like Beauty,' set in a city of the future. Simultaneous.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780374299620 Book cover for 9780374975388 Book cover for 9780786278954
 
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (September 23, 2005)
9780786278954 | details & prices | 544 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $31.95
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (June 7, 2005)
9780374975388 | details & prices | 352 pages | List price $367.90
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (June 7, 2005)
9780374975395 | details & prices | 352 pages | List price $288.00
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (June 7, 2005)
9780374299620 | details & prices | 308 pages | 6.75 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Prophetic poet Walt Whitman presides over each interlinked episode in a visionary novel set in the city of New York, featuring the same group of characters--a young boy, an older man, and a young woman.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780312425029
 
Reprint edition from Picador USA (April 18, 2006)
9780312425029 | details & prices | 336 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $17.00
About: In a novel of human progress and social decline, three characters are seen in three different eras: the Industrial Revolution; the 21st century and 150 years into the future as the poet Walt Whitman presides over each episode.
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780792736592 Book cover for 9781593976873 Book cover for 9781593976897
 
The price comparison is for this edition
Unabridged edition from St Martins Pr (June 15, 2005)
9781593976897 | details & prices | 5.25 × 5.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $39.95
About: Prophetic poet Walt Whitman presides over each interlinked episode in a visionary novel set in the city of New York, featuring the same group of characters--a young boy, an older man, and a young woman.
With Alan Cumming (other contributor) | Abridged edition from St Martins Pr (June 15, 2005)
9781593976873 | details & prices | 5.50 × 5.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Prophetic poet Walt Whitman presides over each interlinked episode in a visionary novel set in the city of New York, featuring the same group of characters--a young boy, an older man, and a young woman.
With Alan Cumming (other contributor) | Mp3 una edition from Chivers Sound Library (June 1, 2005)
9780792736592 | details & prices | 7.00 × 6.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.48 lbs | List price $54.95
With Alan Cumming (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Chivers Sound Library (June 1, 2005)
9780792736585 | details & prices | 7.25 × 6.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $89.95
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780792736578 Book cover for 9781593976880
 
Unabridged edition from St Martins Pr (June 15, 2005)
9781593976880 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.00 × 2.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $34.95
About: Prophetic poet Walt Whitman presides over each interlinked episode in a visionary novel set in the city of New York, featuring the same group of characters--a young boy, an older man, and a young woman.
With Alan Cumming (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Chivers Sound Library (June 1, 2005)
9780792736578 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $54.95
About: In a novel of human progress and social decline, three characters are seen in three different eras: the Industrial Revolution; the 21st century and 150 years into the future as the poet Walt Whitman presides over each episode.
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781439566329
 
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (October 20, 2008)
9781439566329 | details & prices | 336 pages | List price $23.00

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