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The arrival of a new TV set in the Palmer household in 1954 sets off a four decades of televisionfueled living for young Cassie and her mother, Lorena. Original.
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Marjorie Klein has taught creative writing at Florida International University.
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Test Pattern : A Novel
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon, 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 0688172849
ISBN 13: 9780688172848
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Seller: The Warm Springs Book Company, Fremont, CA, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. First Edition. ISBN: 0688172849, Trade paperback, 1st edition, advanced bound galley proof (ARC), Near Fine/wraps; trace of light wear to light blue covers and cover edges, 8vo., 271 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0. Seller Inventory # 08907
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Test Pattern: A Novel
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Test Pattern : A Novel
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Morrow, New York, NY, U.S.A., 2000
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine+. First Edition/First Printing. Seller Inventory # 11342
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Test Pattern
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William Morrow & Co., 2000
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ISBN 13: 9780688172848
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Seller: Shadetree Rare Books, Chatham, VA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition - Stated. Inscribed by Author. First Edition, stated. Yellow hardcover with black lettering to red spine. Hardcover in excellent condition save for slight bumps to spine ends. Unclipped DJ in excellent condition save for a little edgewear to spine ends and a pen mark on the top right front. Story about a family in Newport News, Virginia, in the 1950's. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # G5639
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Test Pattern
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William Morrow & Co, New York, 2000
ISBN 10: 0688172849
ISBN 13: 9780688172848
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Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
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softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Advance Reading Copy/Proof. Seller Inventory # 114831
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William , Morrow and Company Inc, New York, NY, 2000
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Seller: Ye Old Bookworm, Odessa, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edtion. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 271 pages; Remainder mark. Text block clean, pages tight. Bight yellow DJ lightly rubbed at edges. Very minor soiling noted to DJ panels. Book solid, clean and tight. Seller Inventory # 15455
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TEST PATTERN
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. remainder mark. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 032510
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Test Pattern: A Novel
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Publisher: William Morrow, New York, 2000.First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. As new. Unread. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves. Seller Inventory # SKU1032451
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Test Pattern
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William Morrow & Co, New York city, 2000
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Seller: Sellsbooks, Indio, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First printing. Flat-signed by author. Yellow and red paper boards with gold foil-stamped spine. Moderate bumping to spine edges and faint mark at bottom (possibly rem mark) otherwise book appears NEW and UNREAD. DJ has some bumping to spine edges and light soiling but NO chipping or tears. Price intact: ($25.00). Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 000470
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Test Pattern: A Novel (SIGNED)
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William Morrow, New York, 2000
ISBN 10: 0688172849
ISBN 13: 9780688172848
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Seller: Companion Books, Burnaby, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Author signed the title-page. Very light bumping to jacket top corners, very little to no wear. Quite clean. 'When a new TV set arrives in the Palmer household in Newport News, Virginia, in 1954, change is in the wind. Eleven-year-old Cassie has a secret. Only she can see moments from the future within the hypnotic test pattern: snippets from President Kennedy's assassination, the Beatles' debut, man's landing on the moon, the O.J. Simpson trial. Meanwhile, inspired by the popular entertainers television has brought into their home, Cassie's starstruck mother, Lorena, decides to pursue her dream of becoming a famous tap dancer. Lorena soon plunges into an affair with an old flame.' 271 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 048037