Random House (NY) 1976 Hardcover Fair Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House (NY) 1976 Hardcover Fair Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House, Incorporated, Date: 1976. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less. 1976. Random House, Incorporated ISBN 0394488768 9780394488769 [US]

ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House (NY)] Hardcover Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]

Paperback. Very Good. ISBN 0394488768 9780394488769 [GB]

ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]

New York, NY Random House (NY) 1976 First edition. Hard cover Good in very good dust jacket. 178 p. Audience: General/trade. Oct 1976 hardcover stated 1st edition 1st printing with full number line (which started with 2 at that time for this publisher). Light edgewear and denting on dj, tanning and folds on flaps, sunning on edge of cover, foxing on edge and eps, you can tell if you go into the spine that the previous owner was a smoker, else text clean, binding tight.

ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]

ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House] Hardcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]

ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House] Hardcover First Edition First edition, 3rd printing. Bright, clean & tight copy, unread, in FINE condition. Erstwhile remainder has red stripe on top of text block, o/w unmarked. Winner of the Ernest Hemingway Prize for Best First Novel in 1976. "When first published, Renata Adler's SPEEDBOAT charged through the literary establishment, blasting genre walls and pointing the way for a newly liberated way of writing. This unclassifiable work is simultaneously novel, memoir, commonplace book, confession, and critique. It is the story of every man and woman cursed with too much consciousness and too little comprehension, and it is the story of Jen Fein, a journalist negotiating the fraught landscape of contemporary urban America. Her voice is cuttingly perceptive, darkly funny, and always fiercely intelligent as she breaks narrative convention to send dispatches back from the world as she finds it. A touchstone over the years for writers as different as David Foster Wallace and Elizabeth Hardwick, SPEEDBOAT returns to enthrall a new generation of readers." [NYRB Classics copy] "SPEEDBOAT is superb. It is the triumph of a really wonderful writer over the Laocoon coils of twentieth-century sensibility, and it seems to me entirely original. Also, the book has the energy and humor to warrant describing it with an adjective that hasn't had much honest application in many years: ...

ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House] Hardcover Buy for Great customer experience
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]

Random House 1976-01-01 Hardcover New Size: 8x6x0; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Random House, Date: 1976-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1976. Random House ISBN 0394488768 9780394488769 [US]

ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House] Hardcover First Edition Small strip of sun fading at the head of the spine, tiny brown spot on the front board and another on the front endpaper. Dust jacket has a few small closed tears and chips, small thumb crease on the lower front edge, not price-clipped. Very presentable copy.
[Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]

ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House, New York] Hardcover First Edition Inscribed by Adler on the front endpaper. Very Good in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($7.95), bumped at the edges. Quarter black cloth with grey paper on the boards, toned and bumped at the edges and corners. Firmly bound with a forward lean, clean internally. Adler's debut novel about a young journalist living in New York, the winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for best debut novel and a finalist for the National Book Crticis Circle Award.
[Woodstock, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]
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ISBN10: 0394488768, ISBN13: 9780394488769, [publisher: Random House] Hardcover First Edition Exceedingly rare. Stated first edition. Inscribed and signed on front endpaper by Adler. Very good condition overall. Mild foxing to top page edges. Square spot of discoloration on front endpaper below signature. Jacket is price clipped and protected in new archival Brodart cover. Please see all pictures and send questions if any. Customer satisfaction guaranteed. Will be shipped with care.
[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]
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