When Brendan brings his mother over from Ireland to live with him in New York, his wife Jane redecorates the guest room in a Japanese style. Even Brendan feels that it is an incongruous setting for old Mrs Tierney but Jane sees it the other way around: Mrs Tierney is incongruous in the room.
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When Brendan brings his mother over from Ireland to live with him in New York, his wife Jane redecorates the guest room in a Japanese style. Even Brendan feels that it is an incongruous setting for old Mrs Tierney but Jane sees it the other way around: Mrs Tierney is incongruous in the room.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Hardbound in clipped dust jacket. 1st edition. Bookplate of Otis Skinner Blodset laid in. Minor wear & age toning to edges of dust jacket, otherwise very good.
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Boston. 1962. Atlantic/Little Brown. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket With Tear Mark On Back Cover. 322 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Rob Howard. keywords: Literature Canada Ireland. FROM THE PUBLISHER-In AN ANSWER FROM LIMBO, Brendan Tierney, a thirty-year-old Irishman who has emigrated to New York City, is supporting himself, his wife, and their two bratty children by working for a magazine while also trying to write his first novel. Moved to competitive action by a younger friend's announcement that his own novel will soon be published, Brendan hits on what he regards as a great solution to speeding his creative career: He brings his mother from Belfast to look after the children, encourages his wife, Jane, to take a job, quits his own, and devotes himself unreservedly to writing. inventory #3601.
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Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1962, hardcover, 319 pp, First Canadian Edition, First Printing, Very Good+ in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, bump to head of spine. Dustjacket price-clipped, slightest of edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. A novel of family from the prolific Irish writer, author of The Feast of Lupercal and The Luck of Ginger Coffey. ISBN 9780771064449
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FINE IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT OTHER THAN SOME TONING OF THE ENDPAPERS. D.J. IS CHIP WORN AT THE FORE-EDGE FOLDS WITH SLIGHT LOSS AT THE CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS WITH SOME COLOR-FADE AND SOIL TO THE SPINE AND THE REAR PANEL, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A NICE CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK.
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Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. 21cm, first edition, second printing, 322p., brown cloth, gilt spine titles, in price clipped jacket, fine in very good jacket (ILC. ds). ~ Set in New York ". an unforgettable story of a young writer and the ruthless dedication to which he pursues literary success success purchased at a terrible human expense." (cover). Irish born and Canadian citizen, Brian Moore lived in New York from 1959 to 1967.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Second edition. Small stain on the top edge, some marginal notes, note on the front end paper else Very good in a Very good dustwrapepr with a chip to the top of the front panel. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
