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9780404615109 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1945, cover price $49.50 | About this edition: This coming-of-age novel recounts the friendship between two boys growing up in Chicago in the 1920s and traces how this friendship changes once they arrive at university.
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9781860466960 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: The path to adulthood is littered with broken relationships.
9781860465451 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: This coming-of-age novel recounts the friendship between two boys growing up in Chicago in the 1920s and traces how this friendship changes once they arrive at university.
9780679772569, titled "The Folded Leaf" | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, October 1, 1996), cover price $15.95
9780879233518 | Reissue edition (David R Godine Pub, February 1, 1988), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The restless and often painful years of early manhood are the novelist's major concern in a study of two boys in a Middle Western college
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9780679761563 | Vintage Books, November 1, 1995, cover price $17.00
9780879236007 | Reprint edition (David R Godine Pub, October 1, 1985), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An American couple visiting France after World War II, discover they are unprepared to understand the emotions and attitudes they encounter
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9780679408321 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 1992, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Revives characters from the author's youth in Lincoln, Illinois, in the early 1900s in seven stories featuring a successful black surgeon, a sexy elementary school teacher, a rebellious young child, and others.
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9780816155729 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, July 1, 1993), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Book by Maxwell, William
9780452269507 | Plume, February 1, 1993, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Revives characters from the author's youth in Lincoln, Illinois, in the early 1900s in seven stories featuring a successful black surgeon, a sexy elementary school teacher, a rebellious young child, and others.
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9780679438298 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A collection of short stories, representing more than fifty years of literary endeavor, interweaves tales of the small Illinois town of Draperville at the turn of the century with other stories
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9780679755531 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 24, 1995), cover price $15.00
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9781860465543 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01
9781860464232 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01
9780679772583 | Vintage Books, February 1, 1997, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Pregnant with her second child, Martha King finds her marriage to lawyer Austin King more and more frustrating when her husband befriends his young foster cousin, Nora, and, in the process, unwittingly jeopardizes his marriage, career, and place in the co
Hardcover:
9780679602477 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, September 1, 1997), cover price $15.50 | About this edition: First published in 1937, They Came Like Swallows was William Maxwell's second novel.
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9781860468131 | New edition (Vintage Uk, December 28, 2000), cover price $16.45 | About this edition: A sensitive portrait of an American family and of the complex woman who is its emotional pillar.
9780679772576 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 1, 1997), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: James and his two sons, Peter and Robert, must adjust to the death of the boys' mother during the influenza epidemic of 1918.
9780879236779 | David R Godine Pub, February 1, 1988, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: James and his two sons, Peter and Robert, must adjust to the death of the boys' mother
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9780618123018 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 2002, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Blending together biography, memoir, and essay, the author details his twenty-five year relationship with the legendary writer and New Yorker fiction editor.
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9780618382699 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, October 14, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Blending together biography, memoir, and essay, the author details his twenty-five year relationship with the legendary writer and New Yorker fiction editor, brilliantly examining the powerful bond between mentor and mentee.
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9780252030185 | Univ of Illinois Pr, March 30, 2005, cover price $36.95
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9780192806499 | Bilingual edition (Oxford Univ Pr, April 9, 2007), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Deceptively brief and insidiously easy to read, La Rochefoucauld's shrewd, unflattering analyses of human behavior have influenced writers, thinkers, and public figures as various as Voltaire, Proust, de Gaulle, Nietzsche, and Conan Doyle.
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9780252075834 | Reprint edition (Univ of Illinois Pr, July 28, 2008), cover price $25.95
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9781598530162 | Library of America, January 10, 2008, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A first of two omnibus volumes of best works by the twentieth-century American chronicler of small-town life includes the previously out-of-print 'boarding house' comedy, Bright Center of Heaven, as well as an assortment of short stories and early signature novels.
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9781598530261 | Library of America, September 4, 2008, cover price $35.00
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9788499080239 | Poc tra edition (Debolsillo, September 1, 2009), cover price $12.95
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9780394508351 | Random House Inc, December 1, 1979, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Haunted by a memory of human failure, a man now grown old recalls his friendship, as a boy, with a tenant farmer's son and forces himself and others to recall the cause of a bloody murder and its consequences
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9780099560661 | Gardners Books, April 7, 2011, cover price $12.25
9781860464188 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01
9780679767206 | Vintage Books, April 1, 1996, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Haunted by a memory of human failure, an aging man recalls his friendship, as a boy, with a tenant farmer's son and forces himself and others to recall the causes of a bloody murder and its consequences.
9780879237547 | David R Godine Pub, September 1, 1995, cover price $12.95
9780345291943 | Ballantine Books, January 1, 1981, cover price $2.95
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9780547376493 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 12, 2011), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: For over fifty years, Eudora Welty and William Maxwell, two of our most admired writers, penned letters to each other.
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9780547750323 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, May 22, 2012), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Eavesdrop on one of the most celebrated literary friendships in American letters"An epistolary feast for literary fans [and] a confidence booster for aspiring writers everywhere.
Miscellaneous:
9780547549248 | Houghton Mifflin, May 12, 2011, cover price $35.00
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