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A Feast of Words: The Triumph of Edith Wharton
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780195021172
 
With Nicolas Scharioth | from Oxford Univ Pr (March 1, 1977)
9780195021172 | details & prices | List price $29.95
This edition also contains Western Democracies in the UN: Who Gets Elected and Why: a Quantitative Examination of Elections to United Nations Councils and Committees
About: A biographical account of Wharton's against-the-odds development as an important novelist accompanies detailed readings of her major novels and of her unpublished fictions and autobiographical recollections
Paperback
Book cover for 9780201409185
 
2 sub edition from Perseus Books (October 1, 1994)
9780201409185 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $15.00
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9781441706010
 
With Anna Fields (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (February 1, 2010)
9781441706010 | details & prices | List price $123.00
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780786112418
 
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (December 1, 1997)
9780786112418 | details & prices | 6.75 × 9.75 × 2.50 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $89.95
About: The mystery of how a wealthy New York socialite became a major American novelist is brilliantly explored in this fascinating critical biography, widely considered to be the most perceptive introduction to Edith Wharton's life and work.