Description: (Modern Fiction First Edition) Tyler, Anne: The Accidental Tourist: Hardcover. Knopf, New York. 1985. 1st Illustrated Edition, 1st Printing. Near Fine Near Fine This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "With her next novel, Tyler truly arrived as a recognized artist in the literary world. Tyler's ninth novel, Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, which she considers her best work, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, PEN/Faulkner Award, and the American Book Award for Fiction in 1983. In his review in The New Yorker, John Updike wrote, "Her art needed only the darkening that would give her beautifully shaped sketches solidity…In her ninth novel, she has arrived at a new level of power." Her tenth novel, The Accidental Tourist, was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction in 1985, the Ambassador Book Award for Fiction in 1986, and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1986. It was also made into a 1988 movie starring William Hurt and Geena Davis. The popularity of this well-received film further increased the growing public awareness of her work. Her 11th novel, Breathing Lessons, received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1989 and was Time magazine's "Book of the Year". It was adapted into a 1994 TV movie, as eventually were four other of her novels. " (from Wikipedia) 039454689X #41527 $30 All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and International shipping are also available. We offer combined shippping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund Books or ephemera will be well packed to protect from damage during shipping.
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Author: Tyler, Anne
Book Title: The Accidental Tourist
Cover: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication Year: 1985
Place Published: New York
Pages: 355p.
Topic: Modern Fiction First Edition
Format: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Illustrated Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Defects: This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust, jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright, condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket, is crisp and clean. "With her next novel, Tyler truly arrived, as a recognized artist in the literary world. Tyler's ninth, novel, Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, which she considers, her best work, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize,, PEN/Faulkner Award, and the American Book Award for Fiction in, 1983. In his review in The New Yorker, John Updike wrote, "Her, art needed only the darkening that would give her beautifully, shaped sketches solidity…In her ninth novel, she has arrived at, a new level of power." Her tenth novel, The Accidental Tourist,, was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, in 1985, the Ambassador Book Award for Fiction in 1986, and was, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1986. It was also made, into a 1988 movie starring William Hurt and Geena Davis. The, popularity of this well-received film further increased the, growing public awareness of her work. Her 11th novel, Breathing, Lessons, received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1989 and, was Time magazine's "Book of the Year". It was adapted into a, 1994 TV movie, as eventually were four other of her novels. ", (from Wikipedia)
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Modern Fiction First Edition
Place of Publication: New York
Year Printed: 1985
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
