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9780670790982 | Viking Pr, March 1, 1981, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Interviews with fifteen reputable writers--including John Cheever, Joan Didion, Joseph Heller, Isaac Bashevis Singer, and P.
9780670790975 | 4th edition (Viking Pr, November 1, 1976), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Conversations with such authors as Robert Graves, John Dos Passos, Anthony Burgess, and Jack Kerouac reveal their personalities and views on literature
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9780670002443 | Viking Pr, June 1, 1977, cover price $3.45 | About this edition: Book by Various
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9780140045437 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1977, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Conversations with such authors as Robert Graves, John Dos Passos, Anthony Burgess, and Jack Kerouac reveal their personalities and views on literature
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9780140045413 | 2 edition (Viking Pr, November 1, 1977), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A collection of candid and informative interviews with 14 authors ranging from poets to humorists
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9780674629219 | Harvard Univ Pr, February 6, 1980, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: Collected and edited by Pauline Ames Plimpton, his daughter, and with a Foreword by George Plimpton, his grandson, these journals, letters and diaries, written in the first half of the century, give a vivid autobiographic picture of the era.
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9780140058185 | Viking Pr, March 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Conversations with such authors as Robert Graves, John Dos Passos, Anthony Burgess, and Jack Kerouac reveal their personalities and views on literature
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9780393022551 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1988), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The author recounts his experiences attending the Boston Bruins training camp and briefly playing in goal in a preseason game against the Philadelphia Flyers
9780399125584 | Putnam Pub Group, January 1, 1982, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: OPEN NET is another inimitable account of an amateur's foibles meeting the world of professional sport.
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9781592281206 | Lyons Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $12.95
9781558212428 | Reprint edition (Lyons Pr, September 1, 1993), cover price $12.95
9780140097092 | Viking Pr, February 1, 1987, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: The author recounts his experiences attending the Boston Bruins training camp and briefly playing in goal in a preseason game against the Philadelphia Flyers
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9781592280452 | Lyons Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $12.95
9781558212411 | Reprint edition (Lyons Pr, September 1, 1993), cover price $15.95
9780060915711 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, February 1, 1989), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: An amateur golfer tells of his experiences playing with the professionals during a month on the Professional Golfers' Association golf circuit
9780140064308 | Reprint edition (Viking Pr, March 1, 1983), cover price $5.95 | also contains Worldly Ways and Byways: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition
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9781592280148 | Lyons Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $12.95
9781558212381 | Reprint edition (Lyons Pr, September 1, 1993), cover price $10.95
9780140064292 | Reissue edition (Viking Pr, March 1, 1983), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The author, a sportswriter, gives a minute-by-minute account of the day when he pitched to 16 major league baseball players
Includes interviews with Mario Vargas Llosa, Samuel Beckett, Tom Wolfe, Maya Angelou, William Kennedy, Doris Lessing, Walker Percy, and others in which they talk about themselves, their work, and their thoughts on the art and craft of writing
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9780670790999 | 6 edition (Viking Pr, July 1, 1984), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: A collection of interviews with some of the world's most distinguished authors features conversations with Bishop, Fuentes, Gardner, Gordimer, Malumud, Garcia Marquez, Goyen, Merrill, Spender, Vonnegut, West, and Williams
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9780140166842 | Penguin USA, July 1, 1992, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Includes interviews with Mario Vargas Llosa, Samuel Beckett, Tom Wolfe, Maya Angelou, William Kennedy, Doris Lessing, Walker Percy, and others in which they talk about themselves, their work, and their thoughts on the art and craft of writing
A collection of interviews with some of the world's most distinguished authors features conversations with Bishop, Fuentes, Gardner, Gordimer, Malumud, Garcia Marquez, Goyen, Merrill, Spender, Vonnegut, West, and Williams
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9780140077360 | Viking Pr, August 1, 1985, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A collection of interviews with some of the world's most distinguished authors features conversations with Bishop, Fuentes, Gardner, Gordimer, Malumud, Garcia Marquez, Goyen, Merrill, Spender, Vonnegut, West, and Williams
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9780670808885 | Viking Pr, October 1, 1986, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Interviews with Cowley, Koestler, Sarton, Ionesco, Kundera, Barth, Roth, and Carver cover their working methods and philosophies toward literature
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9780385154147 | Doubleday, February 1, 1987, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Traces the history of fireworks, looks at top firms, record-setting displays, and fireworks organizations, and describes the dangers of working with fireworks
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9780816144525, titled "The Curious Case of Sidd Finch" | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, August 1, 1988), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the life and career of Sidd Finch, a reclusive Harvard dropout, aspiring Buddhist monk, and 168-mph fastball pitcher who always wins and could change the game of baseball forever
9780025976504, titled "The Curious Case of Sidd Finch" | Macmillan Pub Co, May 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the life and career of Sidd Finch, a reclusive Harvard dropout, aspiring Buddhist monk, and 168-mph fastball pitcher who always wins and could change the game of baseball forever
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9781568582962, titled "The Curious Case of Sidd Finch" | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, March 14, 2004), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The author of the legendary 'Sidd Finch' baseball sports hoax in Sports Illustrated transforms the entire incident into a baseball fairy tale--a novel that probes baseball's capacity to mystify, captivate, and deceive Americans.
9781557730640 | Diamond Books, May 1, 1988, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the life and career of Sidd Finch, a reclusive Harvard dropout, aspiring Buddhist monk, and 168-mph fastball pitcher who always wins and could change the game of baseball forever
Interviews with current writers, cover their working methods and philosophies toward literature
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9780140107616 | Penguin USA, July 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Interviews with current writers, cover their working methods and philosophies toward literature
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9780670821013 | Viking Pr, July 1, 1988, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Interviews with current writers cover their working methods and philosophies toward literature
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9780385263252 | Anchor Books, May 1, 1989, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of fireworks, looks at top firms, record-setting displays, and fireworks organizations, and describes the dangers of working with fireworks
In interviews Isak Dinesen, Dorothy Parker, Lillian Hellman, Nadine Gordimer, Anne Sexton, Cynthia Ozick, and Joyce Carol Oates discuss their writing
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9780140117905 | Penguin USA, June 1, 1989, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In interviews Isak Dinesen, Dorothy Parker, Lillian Hellman, Nadine Gordimer, Anne Sexton, Cynthia Ozick, and Joyce Carol Oates discuss their writing
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9780140117912 | Penguin USA, June 1, 1989, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This is a collection of the Paris Review interviews that provides unique and valuable insights into the writer's craft and the writer's mind.
Hardcover:
9780393027693 | 1 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1990), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: A selection of representative fiction, nonfiction, and poetry from the Anthology from 1953 to present
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9780962474545 | Whittle Communication, June 1, 1990, cover price $11.95
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9780871133915 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, September 1, 1990, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Collects the work of the distinguished editor, essayist, sportswriter, and adventurer from over his thirty-five-year career, featuring profiles, essays, articles, and other classics, such as 'The Amazing story of Sidd Finch'
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9780871135032 | Reprint edition (Atlantic Monthly Pr, October 1, 1991), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Collects the work of the distinguished editor, essayist, sportswriter, and adventurer from over his thirty-five-year career, featuring profiles, essays, articles, and other classics, such as 'The Amazing story of Sidd Finch'
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9780140997149 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1991, cover price $21.95
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9780393030402 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1992, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of writings on sports covers everything from baseball, to snorkeling, to race car driving, and includes stories and essays by Roger Angell, Mark Twain, W.
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9780140098785, titled "The Writer's Chapbook: A Compendium of Fact, Opinion, Wit, and Advice from the 20th Century's Preeminent Writers" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1992), cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Excellent Book
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