The Fourth Hand

Irving, John

ISBN 10: 0375506276 / ISBN 13: 9780375506277

Published by Random House Inc, NY, 2001

About this Item

SIGNED First Edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Random House, 2001. Signed by Author on title page. A pristine, flawless copy in flawless dj. Rare to find signed copies of Irving's later work, especially in as new condition.

Seller Inventory # 000734

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fourth Hand
• Publisher: Random House Inc, NY
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0375506276
• ISBN 13: 9780375506277
• Binding: Hard
• Edition: 1st
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literary & Modern First Editions
  • Signed

About this title

Synopsis

When a New York journalist suffers a horrible accident--his left hand eaten by a lion while reporting on a story from India--witnessed by millions on television, viewers rally to help him, in this satiric farce that looks at the power of second chances and the will to change. 300,000 first printing.

About the Author

John Irving published his first novel at the age of twenty-six. He has received awards from the Rockefeller Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Guggenheim Foundation; he has won an O. Henry Award, a National Book Award, and an Oscar.

In 1992, Mr. Irving was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma. In January 2001, he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters.