Winner of the 1997 Texas Institute of Letters Fiction Award, "A Chance to See Egypt" tells a magical story of love's illuminating and uplifting power. When Tom Riley's wife dies, her passing leaves him "tilting, out of balance". On a trip to Mexico, he meets an American expatriate writer, a woman escaping her own painful past, who gives him some curious but thought-provoking advice: "Change the plot. Introduce new characters".
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Winner of the 1997 Texas Institute of Letters Fiction Award, "A Chance to See Egypt" tells a magical story of love's illuminating and uplifting power. When Tom Riley's wife dies, her passing leaves him "tilting, out of balance". On a trip to Mexico, he meets an American expatriate writer, a woman escaping her own painful past, who gives him some curious but thought-provoking advice: "Change the plot. Introduce new characters".
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Add this copy of A Chance to See Egypt to cart. $3.15, very good condition, Sold by Open Books Ltd rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Perennial.
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Add this copy of A Chance to See Egypt to cart. $4.00, like new condition, Sold by Lorrin Wong Bookseller rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by NY: Harper Collins.
Add this copy of A Chance to See Egypt to cart. $4.75, good condition, Sold by Bookmarc's rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Porte, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by HarperColins Publishers.
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Good in Good jacket. BZ5-A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear plus the usual library labels and stamp on the front endpaper and top outside paper edges plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued down to the inside surfaces of the board. The dust jacket shows no visible signs of wear plus it has the usual library label on the spine plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve plus the endflaps are glued down to the inside surfaces of the boards. The author has been nominated for the Oregon Book Award and has won both an American Book Award, and an NEA/USIA New American Writing Award. The author has also received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Oregon Institute of Letters, and the Oregon Arts Council. 249p.
Add this copy of A Chance to See Egypt to cart. $4.86, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by HarperCollins Publishers.
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Add this copy of A Chance to See Egypt to cart. $5.25, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Harper Perennial.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Add this copy of A Chance to See Egypt to cart. $7.00, very good condition, Sold by Ken's Book Haven rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coopersburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Harper Collins.
Add this copy of A Chance to See Egypt to cart. $7.63, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by HarperCollins Publishers.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Add this copy of A Chance to See Egypt to cart. $9.00, very good condition, Sold by Ken's Book Haven rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coopersburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Harper Collins.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x1x8; Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover.
