Verlag: William Morrow Paperbacks, 2005
ISBN 10: 0060838744 ISBN 13: 9780060838744
Anbieter: Your Online Bookstore, Houston, TX, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. Christopher Wormell (illustrator).
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Verlag: Harper Perennial, New York, NY, 1999
ISBN 10: 0688177859 ISBN 13: 9780688177850
Anbieter: Nelsons Books, Chazy, NY, USA
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Trade paperback. Zustand: Very good. Wormell, Christopher (illustrator). First edition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 688 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. clean and tight, name in ink on inside front cover, some light edge wear.
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Verlag: William Morrow, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1999
ISBN 10: 0688171877 ISBN 13: 9780688171872
Anbieter: The Reading Well Bookstore, Delaware, OH, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Christopher Wormell (illustrator). Stated 1st Edition; 1st Impression. 1.84 x 9.55 x 6.78 Inches; B&W Illustrations; 688 pages; Beige hard covers with gold letters on spine. Spine is straigh, binding is tight. Pages are celan and bright. Owner's sig pencilled on ffep. No other ownership marks. Dust jacket with very light rubbing to top and bottom.
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Christopher Wormell (Illustrator) (illustrator). From the opening line- Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last -you will know that you are in the hands of a master storyteller and in the company of a fascinating woman hero. Inspired by a brief passage in Moby-Dick, Sena Jeter Naslund has created an enthralling and compellingly readable saga, spanning a rich, eventful, and dramatic life. At once a family drama, a romantic adventure, and a portrait of a real and loving marriage, Ahab's Wife gives new perspective on the American experience.
Verlag: Morrow/Avon, New York, NY, 1999
Anbieter: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated by Christopher Wormell (illustrator). Advance Reading Copy/Proof.
Verlag: William Morrow & Company, New York, 1999
Anbieter: Bungalow Books, ABAA, Pueblo, CO, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated by Wormell, Christopher (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Signed by Naslund. An Advance Reading Copy in illustrated wrappers. Creasing to the top corners. Picking up on a hint in Moby Dick, Naslund tells the story of Ahab's wife before and after the Pequod sailed. ; 668 pages; Signed by Author.
Verlag: William Morrow (1999), NY, 1999
Anbieter: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, USA
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Zustand: VG large size PB. Illus by Christopher Wormell (illustrator). 1st Ed 1ST Ptg. An epic tour de force deserving the rightful place next to Melville's Classic, ambitious, heartbreaking and transcendent. Tale of a life fully lived, a eompelling story beautifully told, This is a great American novel. A worthy female companion to Moby Dick, based on 19th dentury sources, a kind of Technicolor dream quilt that turns Moby Dick inside out.
Verlag: William Morrow and Company, Inc., New York, 1999
Anbieter: Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Wormell, Christopher (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fine unread condition photographic softcover wraps. Includes List of Other Books by Sena Jeter Naslund; Author Dedication; Preliminary Page Quote by Maureen Morehead; List of Illustrations; Extracts; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; and About the Author. Illustrated with black-and-white drawings and a black-and-white frontispiece. Ahab's Wife is an epic tour de force and deserves its rightful place next to Melville's classic. Ambitous, powerful, heartbreaking, and transcendent at once, Una Spenser's tale of a life fully lived gives us what we crave: a compelling story beautifully told. This is a great American novel." - Bret Lott, author of Jewel. "Ahab's Wife is a worthy female companion to Moby-Dick and a tour de force in its own right." - Gail Godwin, author. "Line up the literary prizes. Rendered in language both lush and luminous, Ahab's Wife is sustenance for the mind and soul." - Wally Lamb, author. "Based on nineteenth-century sources and peopled with a rich array of fictional, mythic, and historical characters, this ambitious novel is a kind of Technicolor dream quilt that turns Moby-Dick inside out and stitches it back together. Harrowing, poignant, and comical by turns, Ahab's Wife is an audacious romp through mid-nineteenth-century New England history that is amply informed by both scholarship and imagination. A spanking good read." - Laurie Robertson-Lorant, author. "Ahab's Wife joins a distinguished tradition of literary works inspired by Moby-Dick. Sean Jeter Naslund's homage to Melville is steeped in his work and at the same time explores a world that Melville left largely uncharted: the world of woman's experience in nineteenth-century America. She weaves a richly imagined tapestry of historical details, compelling characters, literary history, metaphysics, and a gripping plot. Ahab's Wife is a riveting novel." - Elizabeth Renker, author. "A deliciously old-fashioned bildungsroman, adventure story, and romance . with a suspenseful, affecting, historically accurate, and seductive narrative . Una is an enchanting protagonist: intellectually curious, sensitive, imaginative, and kind . A splendid novel that amply fulfills its ambitious purpose, offering a sweeping yet intimate picture of a remarkable woman who both typifies and transcends her times." - Publishers Weekly (starred review). " Una . is so vividly portrayed that she seems more real than fictional . She possesses a sense of wonder, the experience of divinity in all things. A complex and sophisticated book, brilliantly written, beautifully illustrated." - Booklist (starred review). "A ravishingly detailed re-creation of the worlds of 19th century antebellum America and of Melville's seminal Moby-Dick . A genuine epic of America: an inspired homage to one of our greatest writers that brilliantly reinterprets, and in may ways rivals, his masterpiece." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review).
Verlag: Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2009
ISBN 10: 0061767654 ISBN 13: 9780061767654
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. x edition. 704 pages. 8.50x5.75x2.00 inches. In Stock.
Verlag: William Morrow and Company, New York, 1999
ISBN 10: 0688171877 ISBN 13: 9780688171872
Anbieter: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, USA
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Hardcover. Illustrated by Christopher Wormell (illustrator). First Edition; Fourth Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 688 pages.