Machine Dreams

Jayne Anne Phillips

ISBN 10: 052524252X / ISBN 13: 9780525242529

Published by E. P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence, 1984

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G052524252XI3N00

Synopsis:

A succession of voices, evoking a broad spectrum of experiences, emotions, relationships, and historical eras, captures the inexorable movement of one American family toward dissolution amid the turmoil of the Vietnam controversy

Review: "An intensely American, beautifully written first novel....It carries the strength of myth, and yet is utterly of our times". -- The Wall Street Journal

"A beautifully patterned novel . . . an enduring literary achievement . . . astonishing."--The New York Times"Machine Dreams, in its wisdom and its compassionate, utterly unsentimental rendering of the American condition, will rank as one of the great books of [the] decade. Jayne Anne Phillips is a blessing."--Robert Stone"An intensely Ameican, beautifully written first novel. . . . It carries the strength of myth, and yet is utterly of our times."--The Wall Street Journal

Bibliographic Details

Title: Machine Dreams
Publisher: E. P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket