A Man in the Wheatfield
Laxalt, Robert
Sold by All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 6 July 1998
Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 6 July 1998
Condition: Used - Very good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBrown hardcover shows only slight edgewear. THIS IS INSCRIBED ON THE HALF-TITLE PAGE: TO ALEX HALEY - REMEMBERING A MAGIC AFTERNOON ON BARB MAYNARD'S PATIO. KEEP WELL. ROB LAXALT. 1991. ALSO IS A SHORT NOTE FROM A PERSON IN THE PRESIDENT OF NAVADA'S OFFICE. ENCLOSED IS A LETTER TO ALEX HALEY THANKING HIM FOR SPEAKING TO A GROUP FROM THE UNIVERSITY. The FFE is stamped with Alex Haley. DJ shows light edgewear.
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"Robert Laxalt executes the parable with originality and complexity in this reissue of his 1964 novel. Through vivid characters and with lean, understated language, he exposes the moral dilemmas of a small community in its nadir." Cynthia Green, "Southwest BookViews," Spring 2003
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"A Man in the Wheatfield"is probably the best Nevada novel ever written (only"The Ox-Bow Incident"by Walter Van Tilburg Clark is a serious challenger for the title), and is among the dozen finest Western novels ever published. "The Salt Lake Tribune""
A Man in the Wheatfieldis probably the best Nevada novel ever written (onlyThe Ox-Bow Incidentby Walter Van Tilburg Clark is a serious challenger for the title), and is among the dozen finest Western novels ever published. The Salt Lake Tribune"
"Robert Laxalt executes the parable with originality and complexity in this reissue of his 1964 novel. Through vivid characters and with lean, understated language, he exposes the moral dilemmas of a small community in its nadir." Southwest BookViews
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