First edition with full number line. Previous owner's address label is on the first endpaper. Dust jacket has light rubbing, scratches and creases. Inside pages clean and binding is tight. Seller Inventory # 1400-1-2

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Body & Soul

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company

Publication Date: 1993

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition.

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Synopsis:

Claude Rawlings, a poverty-stricken young man, feels stymied by life, until he finds an old piano and embarks on a musical odyssey that takes him into a world of wealth, power, and fame. By the author of Stop-Time. 75,000 first printing. Tour.

Review:

"Beautifully written, and hypnotically readable...the best story I know of in a long, long time."
--Vanity Fair
"Full of enchantment...a precise conjuring of an exceptional child's perceptions and feelings."
--Entertainment Weekly
"A big, old-fashioned book as satisfying as a fine evening at the symphony."
--Dallas Morning News
"A literary event...a grand saga...Body & Soul was written under the spell of Dickens, not to mention Stendhal, Tolstoy and the other 19th century titans...Conroy bedazzles readers!
--Chicago Tribune

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