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By: Barbara VINE
Price: $15.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Harmony Books: 1996
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 11vf
Jenny's marriage is loveless, and she is having an affair. She works at an old people's home, where she is especially fond of Stella, a gracious, dignified woman dying of cancer - whose own secrets parallel Jenny's - with the difference that she may have been involved in murdering her lover's husband . . . Both a finely crafted mystery and a disturbingly honest depiction of the kinship between love and madness, The Brimstone Wedding tells an unsettling story about the po... View more info
By: John BERGER
Price: $50.00
Publisher: NY, Pantheon Books: 1995
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: xlj11
Whitney Young Jr., 1921 - 1971, was an American civil rights leader. He spent most of his career working to end employment discrimination in the United States and turning the National Urban League from a relatively passive civil rights organization into one that aggressively worked for equitable access to socioeconomic opportunity for the historically disenfranchised.On March 11, 1971, Whitney Young drowned while swimming with friends in Lagos, Nigeria, where he was atte... View more info
By: Nohejl, Miloslav
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Czechoslovakia, Edice Obzinovych Tisku: 1925
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: zbb28
#655 of 1000 and signed on the title page by Miloslav Nohejl. View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: NY, Alfred A. Knopf: 1997
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: k11
Anne Rice's Violin tells the story of two charismatic figures bound to each other by a passionate commitment to music as a means of rapture, seduction, and liberation. At the novel's center: a uniquely fascinating woman, Triana, and the demonic fiddler Stefan, a tormented ghost who begins to prey upon her, using his magic violin to draw her into a state of madness. But Triana sets out to resist Stefan, and the struggle thrusts them both into a terrifying supernatural rea... View more info
