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Product Description: Abbott's community is pure Americana, a wild world inhabited by gloriously street-smart smartasses: overeducated, underemployed men mourning for the confident women who have left them—or have they?—but knowing that equally confident women are just around the corner—or are they? His urgent, maximalist style allows their exhilarating voices to be heard and remembered...read more

Hardcover:

9780877456056 | Univ of Iowa Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Offers eight stories dealing with men and the women who leave them

Paperback:

9781587298134 | Univ of Iowa Pr, September 15, 2009, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Abbott's community is pure Americana, a wild world inhabited by gloriously street-smart smartasses: overeducated, underemployed men mourning for the confident women who have left them—or have they?

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By Lee K. Abbott (editor)

Paperback:

9780981589978 | 1 edition (Dzanc Books, April 1, 2009), cover price $18.00

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A collection of short works by an O. Henry Award-winning writer includes 'The Who, the What and the Why,' in which a father breaks into his own home after his daughter's death, and 'The Human Use of Inhuman Beings,' in which a man realizes that his closest relationship is with a death-predicting angel. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780393061376 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2006, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A collection of short works includes 'The Who, the What and the Why,' in which a father breaks into his own home, and 'The Human Use of Inhuman Beings,' in which a man realizes that his closest relationship is with an angel.

Paperback:

9780393330120 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2007), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of short works by an O.

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By Lee K. Abbott (foreword by) and Philip F. Deaver (editor)

Paperback:

9780803259911 | Bison Books, April 1, 2007, cover price $21.95

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A unique novel written by a host of acclaimed authors--Dave Barry, Richard Bausch, James Crumley, James W. Hall, Lee K. Abbott, Tami Hoag, Tim O'Brien, Ridley Pearson, and Les Standiford--follows a kooky cast of characters on the pro-golf circuit as they try to answer the question: Can golf save the world? Reprint. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780446676991 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, May 1, 2001), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A novel written by such authors as Dave Barry, Lee K.

A unique novel written by a host of accaimed authors--Dave Barry, Richard Bausch, James Crumley, James W. Hall, Lee K. Abbott, Tami Hoag, Tim o'Brien, Ridley Pearson, and Les Standiford-- follows a kooky cast of characters on the pro-golf circuit as they try to answer the question: Can golf save the world? 100,000 first printing.

Miscellaneous:

9780446960335 | Grand Central Pub, June 21, 2000, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A unique novel written by a host of accaimed authors--Dave Barry, Richard Bausch, James Crumley, James W.
9780446930604 | Grand Central Pub, June 21, 2000, cover price $9.99

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781570429187 | Hachette Audio, May 1, 2000, cover price $24.98 | About this edition: A unique novel written by a host of acclaimed authors--Dave Barry, Richard Bausch, James Crumley, James W.

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A unique novel written by a host of accaimed authors--Dave Barry, Richard Bausch, James Crumley, James W. Hall, Lee K. Abbott, Tami Hoag, Tim o'Brien, Ridley Pearson, and Les Standiford-- follows a kooky cast of characters on the pro-golf circuit as they try to answer the question: Can golf save the world? 100,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780446526005, titled "The Putt at the End of the World: A Novel" | Grand Central Pub, May 1, 2000, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A unique novel written by a host of acclaimed authors--Dave Barry, Richard Bausch, James Crumley, James W.

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Product Description: Book by ABBOTT, LEE K.

Paperback:

9780814207925 | Ohio State Univ Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Book by ABBOTT, LEE K.

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Product Description: Eleven stories tell of romance on a bus trip, a young man who faces death to win his wife, the relationship of a father and son, a pro football player's decision to marry, and a soldier's experiences in Vietnam

Hardcover:

9780912697307 | Algonquin Books, March 1, 1986, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Eleven stories tell of romance on a bus trip, a young man who faces death to win his wife, the relationship of a father and son, a pro football player's decision to marry, and a soldier's experiences in Vietnam

Paperback:

9780814207130 | Reissue edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, August 1, 1996), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Eleven stories tell of romance on a bus trip, a young man who faces death to win his wife, the relationship of a father and son, a pro football player's decision to marry, and a soldier's experiences in Vietnam

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Product Description: A guilt-ridden father drumming World War II history into his son, a vet turned desperado, a golfer gone temporarily mad--all of Lee Abbott's bold and reckless characters negotiate the bounds of acceptable human behavior with frequent missteps.

Paperback:

9780814207123 | Reissue edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, August 1, 1996), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A guilt-ridden father drumming World War II history into his son, a vet turned desperado, a golfer gone temporarily mad--all of Lee Abbott's bold and reckless characters negotiate the bounds of acceptable human behavior with frequent missteps.

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A collection of five short stories and one novella in the 'noir' tradition, each dealing with the sudden disruption of ordinary life by bored and often desperate people during the hours between midnight and dawn

Hardcover:

9780399136566 | Putnam Pub Group, September 1, 1991, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A collection of five short stories and one novella in the 'noir' tradition, each dealing with the sudden disruption of ordinary life by bored and often desperate people during the hours between midnight and dawn

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Product Description: “This is a writer whose language explores the range of life.”—Bette Peretsky“Large in scope and meaning and unforgettable.”—William Harrison

Paperback:

9781877727146 | White Pine Pr, October 1, 1990, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: “This is a writer whose language explores the range of life.

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Ten stories deal with parenthood, divorce, love affairs, dreams, long lost friends, a U.S. deserter, and a football coach

Hardcover:

9780399134555 | Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Ten stories deal with parenthood, divorce, love affairs, dreams, long lost friends, a U.

The author offers a collection of fourteen tales focusing on small-town characters with big dreams in the American Southwest

Paperback:

9780060971373 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, February 1, 1988), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The author offers a collection of fourteen tales focusing on small-town characters with big dreams in the American Southwest

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Product Description: Book by Abbott, Lee K.

Hardcover:

9780915996056 | North Amer Review, October 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Book by Abbott, Lee K.

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