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By Walter Abish (contributor), Chinua Achebe (contributor), John Ashbery (contributor), Martine Bellen (contributor) and Bradford Morrow (editor)

Paperback:

9780941964722 | Bard College Center, June 30, 2011, cover price $15.00

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By Walter Abish (contributor), Chinua Achebe (contributor), John Ashbery (contributor), Martine Bellen (contributor) and Bradford Morrow (editor)

Paperback:

9780941964715 | Bard College Center, December 31, 2010, cover price $15.00

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Hardcover:

9783865219411 | Steidl / Edition7L, January 31, 2010, cover price $85.00

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By Walter Abish (contributor), Chinua Achebe (contributor), John Ashbery (contributor), Martine Bellen (contributor) and Bradford Morrow (editor)

Paperback:

9780941964685 | Bard College Center, July 31, 2009, cover price $15.00

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By Walter Abish (contributor), Chinua Achebe (contributor), John Ashbery (contributor), Bradford Morrow (editor) and David Shields (editor)

Paperback:

9780941964678 | Bard College Center, December 1, 2008, cover price $15.00

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A compelling retrospective of the work of one of the twentieth century's most influential photographers captures Newton's signature style in a collection of 160 color and black-and-white photographs that represent the best of his nude photography. 24,300 first printing.
By Walter Abish (introduced by), Hugh M. Hefner (foreword by) and Helmut Newton (photographer)

Hardcover:

9780811850650 | Chronicle Books Llc, July 28, 2005, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A compelling retrospective of the work of one of the twentieth century's most influential photographers captures Newton's signature style in a collection of 160 color and black-and-white photographs that represent the best of his nude photography.

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By Walter Abish (contributor), Chinua Achebe (contributor) and Bradford Morrow

Paperback:

9780941964593 | Bard College Center, January 1, 2005, cover price $15.00

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A memoir on the author's experiences of becoming a writer recounts two journeys, including his flight from the Nazis, which took his family from their Vienna home through France, Shanghai, and Israel, to his subsequent return many years later, after which he wrote the award-winning How German Is It. 15,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780679418689 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 2004), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A memoir on the author's experiences of becoming a writer recounts two journeys, including his flight from the Nazis, which took his family from their Vienna home through France, Shanghai, and Israel, to his subsequent return many years later.

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While Mexican literary critic Alejandro longs for Mercedes, his estranged and unfaithful wife, Bonnie, the daughter of Mercedes' lover, witnesses a murder, and Preston, an American industrialist, and his wife deal with an unscrupulous art dealer

Hardcover:

9780679418672 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: While Mexican literary critic Alejandro longs for Mercedes, his estranged and unfaithful wife, Bonnie, the daughter of Mercedes' lover, witnesses a murder, and Preston, an American industrialist, and his wife deal with an unscrupulous art dealer

Paperback:

9781567920369 | Reprint edition (David R Godine Pub, November 1, 1995), cover price $15.95

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Product Description: The five stories that make up 99: THE NEW MEANING are created entirely from fragments of other works. From Abish's introduction: These works were undertaken in a playful spirit--not actually 'written' but orchestrated. The fragmented narrative can be said to function as a kind of lure--given the constraints, anything else would be beyond its scope...read more

Hardcover:

9780930901677 | Burning Deck Books, July 1, 1990, cover price $20.00

Paperback:

9780930901660 | Burning Deck Books, July 1, 1990, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The five stories that make up 99: THE NEW MEANING are created entirely from fragments of other works.

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Product Description: AAPL recorded Walter Abish at the Fales Library in New York City in November 1983.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556440922 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: AAPL recorded Walter Abish at the Fales Library in New York City in November 1983.

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Ulrich Hargenau testifies against fellow members of a German terrorist group in order to save himself and his wife, Paula, and contemplates on the nature of his German heritage

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9788433930576 | Editorial Anagrama, June 1, 1985, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: Ulrich Hargenau testifies against fellow members of a German terrorist group in order to save himself and his wife, Paula, and contemplates on the nature of his German heritage

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Product Description: Book by Abish, Walter, Ashbery, John

Paperback:

9780940650237 | Sun & Moon Pr, September 1, 1983, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Book by Abish, Walter, Ashbery, John

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Hardcover:

9780856353963 | Reprint edition (Humanities Pr, October 1, 1982), cover price $14.95

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Ulrich Hargenau testifies against fellow members of a German terrorist group in order to save himself and his wife, Paula, and contemplates the nature of his German heritage

Paperback:

9780811207768 | New Directions, December 1, 1980, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Ulrich Hargenau testifies against fellow members of a German terrorist group in order to save himself and his wife, Paula, and contemplates the nature of his German heritage

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Product Description: Book by Abish, Walter

Hardcover:

9780811206594 | W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1977, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Book by Abish, Walter

Paperback:

9780811206600 | W W Norton & Co Inc, November 1, 1977, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Book by Abish, Walter

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Product Description: Book by Abish, Walter

Paperback:

9780811205580 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1975, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Book by Abish, Walter

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Product Description: An extraordinary linguistic tour de force that “prankishly takes the reader on an intricate trek through the alphabet” (John Updike, The New Yorker) “Are all archaeologists arrogant Aristotelians, asks author, as Angolans abduct Alva...read more

Hardcover:

9780811205320 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1974, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: An extraordinary linguistic tour de force that “prankishly takes the reader on an intricate trek through the alphabet” (John Updike, The New Yorker) “Are all archaeologists arrogant Aristotelians, asks author, as Angolans abduct Alva.

Paperback:

9780811205337 | New Directions, June 1, 1974, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: “Walter Abish has dovetailed his novel within a Procrustean scheme that has the terrifying and irrefutable logic of the alphabet.

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