Wasteland is the story of Jacob Braunowitz, a young Jewish man who, tortured by self-doubts and nightmare fears, turns his back on his heritage, his home, and even his name. Guided by a radical sister who is "half like a man and half like a woman" and a wise and compassionate psychiatrist, Jacob makes the arduous journey back to his authentic identity, his family, and his people.
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Wasteland is the story of Jacob Braunowitz, a young Jewish man who, tortured by self-doubts and nightmare fears, turns his back on his heritage, his home, and even his name. Guided by a radical sister who is "half like a man and half like a woman" and a wise and compassionate psychiatrist, Jacob makes the arduous journey back to his authentic identity, his family, and his people.
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Add this copy of Wasteland to cart. $4.98, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published by Harper & Brothers.
Add this copy of Wasteland to cart. $5.00, fair condition, Sold by Dunaway Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saint Louis, MO, UNITED STATES, published by Harper & Brothers.
Add this copy of Wasteland to cart. $6.00, good condition, Sold by Bookwitch rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Concord, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1946 by N.Y. Harper & Row, 1946,.
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Seller's Description:
Good. No Dj. Book Octavo, hardcover, black boards with gold lettering on red background. 321 pp. plus section in back on The Harper Prize Novel Contest, its history and terms. Author's first novel, winner of Harper Prize Novel Award; Broken front hinge, and library remains on back endpapers, else good. Stated First Edition with letters A-V on crp. Dj pasted to first endpapers. Richard Wright called this a "monumental psychological study in family relationships, and something of a masterpiece in its ability to evoke the emotional frustrations of Jewish life in America. ".
Add this copy of Wasteland to cart. $6.50, very good condition, Sold by The Book House - Saint Louis rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from St. Louis, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by Jewish Pubn Society.
Add this copy of Wasteland to cart. $6.95, very good condition, Sold by Gian Luigi Fine Books, Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Albany, NY, UNITED STATES, published by Lancer Books 602.
Add this copy of Wasteland (4th Ed. ) to cart. $7.00, good condition, Sold by Persephone's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gastonia, NC, UNITED STATES, published 1946 by Harper & Brothers.
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Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 321 pp. The lower fore-corners of the covers are bumped. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. The jacket is scuffed at the edges and folds. The 1946 Harper Prize novel.
Add this copy of Wasteland to cart. $8.00, good condition, Sold by Top Notch Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tolar, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1946 by Harper & Borthers.
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Good. No Jacket. Ex-Libris. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Navy cloth boards have rubbed edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Bookplate on feb.
Add this copy of Wasteland (Jps Gems of American Jewish Literature to cart. $8.12, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by The Jewish Publication Society.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.
Add this copy of Wasteland to cart. $9.93, good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1946 by Harper & Brothers.
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Good in J Fair jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" First edition / First printing. Good-in fair dust jacket. Book: moderate over-all soiling to covers. Dust jacket: chipped along top & bottom edges, heavy soiling to rear panel. 15 x 21cm. hard cover. 326pp.
Add this copy of Wasteland to cart. $9.95, very good condition, Sold by Artis Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Calumet, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1946 by Harper & Brothers.
