Isbn: 9781880909522 - Manny: a Novel (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1st edition, so stated. Fine in dust jacket. Author's First Novel. Promotional copy with slip laid in. "This first novel is narrated by Josh Lipkin, a 16-year-old awash in New York City who calls himself "the first Jewish runaway in the history of the New York, maybe the world." His father, who has failed in a variety of business endeavors, now owns a liquor store and is verbally and physically abusive to his only child. Josh's mother sees life through a vodka cloud and spends her time in front of a television set. Josh, a sensitive soul, sneaks into nursing homes pretending to be kin to lonely, elderly patients who eagerly await his visits. When he is no longer sure what he is going to do next or where he is going to live, Josh meets Manny, a funky, self-sufficient woman in her thirties who is searching for her boyfriend, Patrick. He travels with her to Cape Cod, Patrick's family home, and in the process learns how to cope with his life." -- Library Journal. Book.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 227 pages; Description: 227 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Interpersonal relations--Fiction. City and town life--Fiction. Runaway teenagers--Fiction. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 227 pages; Description: 227 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Interpersonal relations--Fiction. City and town life--Fiction. Runaway teenagers--Fiction. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Long signed inscription to Pam mentioning Tom who couldn't find himself in the book, etc, ending with happy birthday and Literature is such a great game. Fine first in fine DJ ; 9.3 X 6.3 X 1.0 inches; 227 pages; Signed by Author.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.