This story, which is largely about AIDS, was first published in "The New Yorker". The six paintings by Howard Hodgkin commissioned to accompany the text, are incorporated into the book as a series of pages that fold out.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Seller Inventory # S_398848651
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.45. Seller Inventory # G0224029169I4N10
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.45. Seller Inventory # G0224029169I5N00
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Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages. Seller Inventory # M00224029169-V
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Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First edition. Softcover. 30 pages. A paperback original. A short story on the AIDS crisis by Sontag accompanied by 4 color gatefold illustrations by Howard Hodgkin. A near fine copy in French style wrappers with some slight toning to the pages. Seller Inventory # 188335
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First British trade edition. Illustrated by Howard Hodgkin. Corners a little bumped, near fine in self-wrappers. A story that originally appeared in the *New Yorker*. Seller Inventory # 566882
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Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
PAPERBACK. Condition: Fine. Howard Hodgkin (illustrator). First Edition. Fine in wrappers. Four fold-out color engravings plus end papers by Howard Hodgkin. Seller Inventory # b630
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Seller: Left On The Shelf (PBFA), Kendal, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 30pp. A short story by Sontag about Aids, with plates by Hodgkin. Seller Inventory # 103863
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition THUS. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Printed in Great Britian. 30 pages. Artist Book rendition of the author's story on AIDS. One of the greatest short stories of the 20th century. Pictorial softcovers with titles on the cover and spine, as issued. Text by Susan Sontag. Art by Howard Hodgkin. Printed on archival, thick coated (for the art) and uncoated (for the text) stock papers in the United Kingdom to the highest standards. Without DJ, as issued. Presents Susan Sontag's and Howard Hodgkin's "The Way We Live Now". Widely regarded as the best fictional account ever written on AIDS at the height of its devastation. The author's story is interpreted by the greatest British abstract painter of our time, in luminous aquatints that are beautifully reproduced in this edition as fold outs. Hodgkin spent more than four years working on them to ensure, by his own account, that he captured the short story's finely modulated emotional temperature faithfully. No extraneous markings. All pages are intact and binding is strong. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.45. Seller Inventory # 1326006816
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