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Traces the growth and demise of a love affair between a young Yale dropout and the provincial French girl who becomes his mistress

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9780679601562 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, May 1, 1995), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Traces the growth and demise of a love affair between a young Yale dropout and the provincial French girl who becomes his mistress

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9780374530501 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 22, 2006, cover price $14.00
9780865472105 | Reprint edition (North Point Pr, April 1, 1998), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Recounts a love affair between Anne-Marie Costallat, a village shopgirl in France, and Philip Dean, a Yale dropout
9781860463853, titled "Sport and a Pastime" | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: In a small French town in the 1950s, a Yale dropout has an affair with a pretty local shop girl, imagined in every erotic detail by a solitary compatriot.
9780140056389 | Viking Pr, August 1, 1980, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: The growth and demise of a love affair is chronicled in Salter's portrait of the relationship between a young Yale dropout and the provincial French girl who becomes his mistress

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Offers a collection of stories that expose the surface beauty of relationships and places, as well as their underlying flaws, reflecting the moments, experiences, and details that shape lives (view table of contents)

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9780865472778 | North Point Pr, February 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Offers a collection of stories that expose the surface beauty of relationships and places, as well as their underlying flaws, reflecting the moments, experiences, and details that shape lives

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9780865473898 | North Point Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $12.00

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Product Description: This exquisite, resonant novel by PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter is a brilliant portrait of a marriage by a contemporary American master. It is the story of Nedra and Viri, whose favored life is centered around dinners, ingenious games with their children, enviable friends, and near-perfect days passed skating on a frozen river or sunning on the beach...read more

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9780679740735 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1995), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: This exquisite, resonant novel by PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter is a brilliant portrait of a marriage by a contemporary American master.

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Product Description: Hardcover. Green cloth-covered boards with title stamped in silver on spine; with photographically illustrated dust jacket. Photographs by Sally Gall. Essay by James Salter. Includes a list of plates. 72 pp., with 38 duotone plates. 9-1/4 x 9-3/8 inches.

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9780811808484 | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Hardcover.

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Product Description: This memoir tells the story of James Salter's life to date, one that consists of two very different careers: Air Force fighter pilot and distinguished writer. A West Point graduate, Salter flew more than 100 combat missions during the Korean War...read more

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9781860463426 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: This memoir tells the story of James Salter's life to date, one that consists of two very different careers: Air Force fighter pilot and distinguished writer.

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The author of A Sport and a Pastime offers a vivid, unconventional memoir spanning more than fifty years, from his Manhattan youth and West Point education to his career as a combat pilot and the glamorous, international world of the writer. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

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9780375500152 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The author recounts his Manahattan youth and West Point education, his career as a combat pilot, and his life in the glamorous, international world of the writer

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9780394759487 | Vintage Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The author recounts his Manahattan youth and West Point education, his career as a combat pilot, and his life in the glamorous, international world of the writer
9781860465055 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Re-creating people, places and events spanning 50 years, James Salter gives new life to a whole era through his sensibility.

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Product Description: This novel exposes the obsession that draws climbers away from civilization to test themselves against the most intimidating and inaccessible mountains in the world. James Salter captures the adventure of Gary, a roofer of churches, who feels restrained by conventions and flat ground...read more

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9780865473218 | Reissue edition (North Point Pr, June 1, 1988), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This novel exposes the obsession that draws climbers away from civilization to test themselves against the most intimidating and inaccessible mountains in the world.

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Product Description: Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 141 pages; Description: 141 p. Ill. Subjects: West Point - photography - Marcia Lippman.
By Marcia Lippman (photographer) and James Salter

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9783908163503 | Edition Stemmle, November 1, 2001, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw.

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A new compilation of short fiction by the author of Burning the Days and Light Years explores the themes of love, honor, friendship, sacrifice, memory, and abandon through the lives of a translator assisting in his wife's suicide, a rare books collector, a profoundly lonely married woman, and other notable characters. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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9781400043125 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 19, 2005, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A compilation of short fiction explores the themes of love, honor, friendship, sacrifice, memory, and abandon through the lives of a translator assisting in his wife's suicide, a rare books collector, a profoundly lonely married woman, and other characters.

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9781400078417 | 1 edition (Vintage Books, February 28, 2006), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A new compilation of short fiction by the author of Burning the Days and Light Years explores the themes of love, honor, friendship, sacrifice, memory, and abandon through the lives of a translator assisting in his wife's suicide, a rare books collector, a profoundly lonely married woman, and other notable characters.

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Product Description: Se habría aferrado a cualquier cosa, a una hoja, a una rama, al asa de un cubo. Se sujetó con fuerza a la mano de Rand con los pies todavía bailando en el aire.' James Salter, En solitario En el ascenso al Dru, uno de los picos de Chamonix, Gary, rescata a un compañero jugándose la vida...read more

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9788476696811 | 1 edition (Muchnik, November 2, 2005), cover price $35.75 | About this edition: Se habría aferrado a cualquier cosa, a una hoja, a una rama, al asa de un cubo.

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A volume of fiction, journal writing, and memoir traces the prose author's experiences as a fighter pilot in Korea, during which he experienced a service of terror and exhilaration and found many of the inspirations for such works as The Arm of Flesh and The Hunters. Reprint.

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9781593760069 | Counterpoint, September 30, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The author blends fiction and memoir to chronicle his experiences as a fighter pilot during the Korean War, digging deep into his own journals from the period to portray the harrowing life of a young man living literally by the seat of his flight suit.

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9781593760793 | Reprint edition (Counterpoint, December 10, 2005), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A volume of fiction, journal writing, and memoir traces the prose author's experiences as a fighter pilot in Korea, during which he experienced a service of terror and exhilaration and found many of the inspirations for such works as The Arm of Flesh and The Hunters.

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A collection of two dozen essays and sketches shares the author's experiences as a passionate traveler, in a volume based on his twenty years of skiing, hiking, and climbing in such nations as Japan, Switzerland, and Germany.

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9781593760731 | Counterpoint, December 10, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of two dozen essays and sketches shares the author's experiences as a passionate traveler, in a volume based on his twenty years of skiing, hiking, and climbing in such nations as Japan, Switzerland, and Germany.

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9788498380705, titled "La última noche/ Last Night" | Salamandra Publicacions Y Edicions, October 17, 2006, cover price $16.95

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Contains ten stories, which portray men and women in their intimate moments.

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9780330448505 | New edition (Pan Macmillan, March 2, 2007), cover price $14.20 | About this edition: Contains ten stories, which portray men and women in their intimate moments.

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By Evan S. Connell and James Salter (other contributor)

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9781582435688 | 50 anv edition (Counterpoint, January 1, 2010), cover price $14.95

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Product Description: Con una especial mezcla de candor e inteligencia, este volumen contiene algunas de las paginas mas hermosas y memorables del autor, ya sean sobre la experiencia de volar o sobre sus otras grandes pasiones: Europa, las mujeres y la literatura.

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9788498382570 | Salamandra Publicacions Y Edicions, February 4, 2010, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Con una especial mezcla de candor e inteligencia, este volumen contiene algunas de las paginas mas hermosas y memorables del autor, ya sean sobre la experiencia de volar o sobre sus otras grandes pasiones: Europa, las mujeres y la literatura.

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Product Description: From the PEN/Faulkner Award–winning author James Salter and his wife, Kay—amateur chefs and terrific hosts—here is a charming, beautifully illustrated food lover’s companion that, with an entry for each day of the year, takes us from a Twelfth Night cake in January to a champagne dinner on New Year’s Eve...read more

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9780307264961 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 17, 2006, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Celebrates the pleasures of food in a volume that includes an entry for every day of the year and contains a host of culinary wisdom, recipes, history, food lore, and personal reminiscences.

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9780375711398 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 2, 2010), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: From the PEN/Faulkner Award–winning author James Salter and his wife, Kay—amateur chefs and terrific hosts—here is a charming, beautifully illustrated food lover’s companion that, with an entry for each day of the year, takes us from a Twelfth Night cake in January to a champagne dinner on New Year’s Eve.

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Product Description: For people who want to record their eating adventures and to store keepsakes from their memorable meals, this journal is peppered with eclectic passages from the literary gourmets James and Kay Salter.     A perfect gift for anyone who loves to eat, this journal is beautifully designed for creating a keepsake around life's greatest pleasure: food...read more

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9780307952691 | Dry rep edition (Clarkson Potter, April 3, 2012), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: For people who want to record their eating adventures and to store keepsakes from their memorable meals, this journal is peppered with eclectic passages from the literary gourmets James and Kay Salter.

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Captain Cleve Connell has one goal when he arrives in Korea to fly the F-86 fighters--to chalk up enough kills to become an ace--but when his missions prove fruitless and he begins to lose faith in himself, Connell must reveal the depth of his courage and honor

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9781887178365, titled "The Hunters" | Rev sub edition (Counterpoint, July 1, 1997), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Captain Cleve Connell has one goal when he arrives in Korea to fly the F-86 fighters--to chalk up enough kills to become an ace--but when his missions prove fruitless and he begins to lose faith in himself, Connell must reveal the depth of his courage and honor

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9781619020542, titled "The Hunters" | Reprint edition (Counterpoint, August 21, 2012), cover price $15.95
9780375703928, titled "The Hunters" | Vintage Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $16.00
9781860465079 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Captain Cleve Connell's goal in Korea is to achieve five kills that will make him an ace and a hero.

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Retells the tale of the lives of a squadron of Air Force pilots in occupied France during wartime.

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9781887178891 | Counterpoint, April 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Retells the tale of the lives of a squadron of Air Force pilots in occupied France during wartime.

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9781619020559 | Counterpoint, August 21, 2012, cover price $15.95
9781582431864 | Counterpoint, January 1, 2002, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: James Salter returned to his second novel, The Arm of Flesh--not to revise it but to entirely rewrite it.

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Product Description: [Library Edition Audiobook CD format in Vinyl case] [Read by Joe Barrett] An extraordinary literary event, a major new novel by the PEN/Faulkner winner and acclaimed master, here is a sweeping, seductive, deeply moving story set in the years after World War II...read more

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9781482926217 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2013), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: [Library Edition Audiobook CD format in Vinyl case] [Read by Joe Barrett] An extraordinary literary event, a major new novel by the PEN/Faulkner winner and acclaimed master, here is a sweeping, seductive, deeply moving story set in the years after World War II.

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Product Description: La novela, que toma prestado su titulo de un versiculo del Coran sobre la esencia de la vida terrenal, narra la historia de amor entre Phillip Dean, un universitario norteamericano que deambula por Europa, y Anne-Marie Costallat, una joven francesa de provincias...read more

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9788498385502 | 3 edition (Salamandra Publicacions Y Edicions, July 23, 2013), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: La novela, que toma prestado su titulo de un versiculo del Coran sobre la esencia de la vida terrenal, narra la historia de amor entre Phillip Dean, un universitario norteamericano que deambula por Europa, y Anne-Marie Costallat, una joven francesa de provincias.

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Paperback:

9781619022850, titled "There & Then: The Travel Writing of James Salter" | Counterpoint, August 27, 2013, cover price $16.95

Hardcover:

9781400043132 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 2, 2013, cover price $26.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9781624063640 | Mp3 una edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, April 2, 2014), cover price $29.99
9781624063602 | Unabridged edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, April 2, 2014), cover price $59.99
9781482926224 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2013), cover price $29.95
9781482926231 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2013), cover price $32.95

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