Family Dancing - Hardcover
A first collection of short stories by an acclaimed and prize-winning author reveals the ways by which family life, rituals, and disappointments shape and haunt us all
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David Leavitt has written story collections and novels including The Lost Language of Cranes, While England Sleeps, The Body of Jonah Boyd, The Indian Clerk (finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award and shortlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award), and The Two Hotel Francforts. He is also the author of two nonfiction works, The Man Who Knew Too Much and Florence, A Delicate Case. He is professor of English at the University of Florida in Gainesville, and edits the literary magazine Subtropics.
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“Brilliantly written.” ―San Francisco Chronicle
“Astonishing--funny, eloquent, and wise.” ―New York Times
“A most impressive entrance into contemporary fiction.” ―Associated Press
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- PublisherViking
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0670802638
- ISBN 13 9780670802630
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages224
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. First English Edition. "In his first collection of stories, David Leavitt surveys the modern family with a fine, cool eye, writing brilliantly of the ways in which we are formed and haunted by family life." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Small bumps on spine ends. Faint tanning to edges of pages. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. Price-clipped. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear. Slightly discolored on spine and head edge of back cover. Plastic coating is slightly yellowed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 206 pages. Seller Inventory # 72900
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