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Her former master is a Pygmalion-styled creator of erotically-receptive women, a teacher who raises women of lowly origins to accommodate the tastes of a decadent French nobility. In the latter life, Bocage brings a circle of prostitutes home for his evenings of entertainment.
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John Hawkes (1925-1998) was a postmodern novelist born in Stamford, Connecticut, and educated at Harvard University. He was noted for his unconventional style and views on the creation of literature and was admired by Flannery O'Connor, Robert Penn Warren, Saul Bellow, Anthony Burgess, Jeffrey Eugenides, and Donald Barthelme.
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- PublisherNew Directions
- Publication date1982
- ISBN 10 0811208400
- ISBN 13 9780811208406
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages256
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Virginie Her Two Lives (Signed Limited Edition)
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ISBN 10: 0811208400
ISBN 13: 9780811208406
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. NEW YORK: New Dircetions (1982). First edition. First printing. Signed Limited Edition, hardcover, one of 300 copies signed and numbered by author. New/New. In a clear actetate jacket. This is copy number 207. Signed by John Hawkes on colophon page (as issued). Brand new! 0.0. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 5934
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