Although she is known to us now primarily as a poet, Sylvia Plath wrote a substantial body of prose, most of it in the form of short stories. Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams highlights Plath's fierce concentration on craft, the vitality of her intelligence, and the yearnings of her imagination. Featuring an introduction by Plath's husband, the late poet laureate Ted Hughes, these early writings also reflect themes and images Plath would fully realize in her poetry. This collection of her best short stories, essays, and ...
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Although she is known to us now primarily as a poet, Sylvia Plath wrote a substantial body of prose, most of it in the form of short stories. Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams highlights Plath's fierce concentration on craft, the vitality of her intelligence, and the yearnings of her imagination. Featuring an introduction by Plath's husband, the late poet laureate Ted Hughes, these early writings also reflect themes and images Plath would fully realize in her poetry. This collection of her best short stories, essays, and journal excerpts showcases the genius of Sylvia Plath.
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Add this copy of Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, to cart. $17.00, good condition, Sold by Twice Sold Tales rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ashfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by HarperCollins.
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Good. Size: 9x6x1; 1979 Harper & Row New York-hard cover-1st edition 1st printing-staining to page edge-owner's name cut out of top edge of front end paper-minor wear to edge of dust jacket-otherwise cover fine binding strong contents clean-enjoy.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 1st Printing. Book and dust jacket in very solid, unmarked condition. Some light residue to endpapers. Jacket unclipped, in protective mylar.
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Very Good. Size: 8x6x0; First Edition, First Printing. Some wear and a couple small pieces missing from price-clipped dustjacket, but looks good in protective mylar sleeve. Text looks very good with No Writing in it. Ships with tracking the same or next business day from New Haven, CT. We fully guarantee to ship the exact same item as listed and work hard to maintain our excellent customer service.
Add this copy of Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams Short Stories, to cart. $29.95, very good condition, Sold by Last Exit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Charlottesville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Harpercollins.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Harper and Row, New York. 1983. 313 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Pencil marks present to the table of contents. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Nineteen of Plath's surviving stories, the earliest dating from 1952, are joined by five of her best pieces of journalism and selected excerpts from her diaries. EB; 9.1 X 6.5 X 1.3 inches; 313 pages.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. FFEP clipped at top corner. All else very good. DJ is chipped at both spine ends and top corners and wrinkled on lower back. Age tanned on inside of dj cover. Deckled edges. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 313 p. Audience: General/trade; General/trade.
Add this copy of Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, to cart. $45.00, very good condition, Sold by Second Story Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc.
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Book. Octavo, vi, 313 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine deep pictorial yellow with green and purple lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Slight age toning exteriorly with few instances of chips to the edges and closed tear to mid spine. Boards have light wear with minor bumping to head fore corners and mild tilt to the spine. Text block has lightly age toned edges with deckled fore edge. First Edition, First Printing. 1371450. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Add this copy of Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams to cart. $275.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Harper & Row, Publishers.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First American edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a short tear and very subtle toning at the spine. Advance Review Copy with publisher's printed slip and author photo laid in. Short stories, prose, and diary excerpts.