ISBN: 9780679410331 - With Chatwin: Portrait of a Writer (48 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. 241 pp. Book is in fine condition, with remainder mark (dot) on the upper edge. A remembrance of the legendary travel writer.

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Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. In Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ Dustjacket. In this vivid and fascinating portrait of Bruce Chatwin, Susannah Clapp has brilliantly captured the intense energy and chameleon-like complexity of this supremely original and contradictory figure. A bi-sexual of arresting beauty, Chatwin loved to perform for an audience, to dazzle and seduce with talk, tales and outlandish facts. As Craig Raine has written, "He always knew more than you. He was a fine-art expert who could spot a fake as well as a great original, and his eye earned him the reputation of an aesthete." But Chatwin--obsessed with the theme of nomadism--was always pleased to rough it, travelling to the most far-flung and exotic landscapes, whether it was Tibet, Mali, Gabon, Sudan, China or South America. He has been compared to T. E. Lawrence, Robert Louis Stevenson and Arthur Rimbaud. Charles Bruce Chatwin (1940 ? 1989) was an English travel writer, novelist and journalist. His first book, In Patagonia (1977), established Chatwin as a travel writer, although he considered himself instead a storyteller, interested in bringing to light unusual tales. He won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel On the Black Hill (1982), while his novel Utz (1988) was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. In 2008 The Times ranked Chatwin as number 46 on their list of "50 Greatest British Writers Since 1945.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Clapp, Susannah., Alfred A. Knopf, 1997, c1997, 1st U.S. Edition, boards (hard cover), small remainder dot on top edge o/w fine with fine dj, 319 pp, 8vo, ISBN: 0679410333, 'A fascinating portrait of Bruce Chatwin', Susannah Clapp was Chatwin's first editor.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First American Edition. 8vo. Brown boards, with black spine titles. 241 pages. Remainder dot on top text block. No names, or marks to text. In illustrated dust-jacket (with price intact).

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Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Knopf, 1997. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.