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9780385116596 | Doubleday, September 1, 1976, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Haunting and disturbingly powerful, these stories established Ann Beattie as the most celebrated new voice in American fiction and an absolute master of the short-story form.
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9780679732358 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1991), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Nineteen stories, ranging in mood from contentment to dismal sadness, survey the strange and various forms of happiness and depression and ways of making and dealing with life's choices
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9780385116589 | 1 edition (Doubleday, September 1, 1976), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: This is the story of a love-smitten Charles; his friend Sam, the Phi Beta Kappa and former coat salesman; and Charles' mother, who spends a lot of time in the bathtub feeling depressed.
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9780679732341 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1991), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Surrounded by family members and friends not appreciably unlike himself, a twenty-seven-year-old government worker longs to recapture his ex-lover Laura, who has recently returned to her husband, stepdaughter, and A-frame
9780446313438 | Reissue edition (Grand Central Pub, May 1, 1983), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Surrounded by family members and friends not appreciably unlike himself, a twenty-seven-year-old government worker longs to recapture his ex-lover Laura, who has recently returned to her husband, stepdaughter, and A-frame
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High-school student John Joel and a group of sophisticated friends learn about love, friendship, and life as they grow up in the 70s
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9780394503233 | Random House Inc, April 1, 1980, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: High-school student John Joel and a group of sophisticated friends learn about love, friendship, and life as they grow up in the 70s
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9780911381023 | Metacom Pr, June 1, 1981, cover price $25.00
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9780394524948 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1982, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of the author's most recent stories features their unnervingly sophisticated young people and older folks striving for wisdom and grace, all of whom are rendered by an acclaimed stylist
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9780679765004, titled "Burning House: Short Stories" | Vintage Books, August 29, 1995, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: A collection of the author's most recent stories features unnervingly sophisticated young people and older folks striving for wisdom and grace
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9780394556161 | Unabridged edition (Random House, June 1, 1986), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The now-classic, utterly unique voice of Ann Beattie is so dry it throws off sparks, her eye endowed with the emotional equivalent of X-ray vision.
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9780517636275 | Random House Inc, May 1, 1985, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Lucy Spenser, the Miss Lonelyhearts of a chic counter-cultural magazine, finds her unflappable Vermont life completely upended by her teenaged soap-opera-star niece, Nicole, and her hangers-on
9780394539652 | Random House Inc, May 1, 1985, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Lucy Spenser, the Miss Lonelyhearts of a chic counter-cultural magazine, finds her unflappable Vermont life completely upended by her teenaged soap-opera-star niece, Nicole, and her hangers-on
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Product Description: When Alison puts on Great Grandmother's glasses, they become magical and enable her to understand some of her great grandmother's frustrations and unfulfilled aspirations.
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9780894809262 | Workman Pub Co, September 1, 1985, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A girl finds that she is able to see into the past when she wears her great grandmother's glasses
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9780898455458 | Caedmon Audio Cassette, February 1, 1986, cover price $10.50 | About this edition: When Alison puts on Great Grandmother's glasses, they become magical and enable her to understand some of her great grandmother's frustrations and unfulfilled aspirations.
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9780394744186 | Vintage Books, August 1, 1986, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Lucy Spenser, the Miss Lonelyhearts of a chic counter-cultural magazine, finds her unflappable Vermont life completely upended by her teenaged soap-opera-star niece, Nicole, and her hangers-on
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9780517676691, titled "Where You'll Find Me and Other Stories" | Random House Value Pub, October 1, 1988, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: A collection of short fiction reflects on coping with life's inevitable sadness
9780671622206, titled "Where You'll Find Me and Other Stories" | Linden Pub, October 1, 1986, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of short fiction reflects on coping with life's inevitable sadness
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9780743226783, titled "Where You'll Find Me: And Other Stories" | Reprint edition (Scribner, January 1, 2002), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as "one of our era's most vital masters of the short form," Ann Beattie offers readers unforgettable glimpses of people coming to terms with the world around them.
9780684815107, titled "Where You'll Find Me: And Other Stories" | Scribner, September 1, 1996, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A collection of short fiction reflects on coping with life's inevitable sadness
9780020165606, titled "Where You'll Find Me and Other Stories" | Reprint edition (Collier Books, September 1, 1987), cover price $9.00 | About this edition: A collection of short stories highlights characters who came of age in the 1960s and 1970s and includes tales about a woman's fascination with a bowl and a couple's coming-to-terms with the loss of their daughter.
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9780671646349, titled "Where You'll Find Me and Other Stories" | Simon & Schuster, August 1, 1987, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Since her first appearance in The New Yorker in 1974, Ann Beattie has been a leading force in contemporary fiction--a writer who has spearheaded the popular resurgence of the short story.
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9781556441790 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $25.00
9781556441783 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $13.95
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9781556441776 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, July 1, 1987, cover price $13.95
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9780345351821 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, September 1, 1987), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A collection of the author's most recent stories features their unnervingly sophisticated young people and older folks striving for wisdom and grace, all of whom are rendered by an acclaimed stylist
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9780395413418, titled "The Best American Short Stories 1987" | Houghton Mifflin, October 20, 1987, cover price $16.95
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9780395413425 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1987, cover price $8.95
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9780945353188 | Pub Group West, March 1, 1988, cover price $9.95
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9780394569871 | Random House Inc, January 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A five-year-old, his photographer mother, and his prepetually unlucky, philandering father populate this novel about the trials and rewards of both being and raising a child
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9780679731948 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 2, 1991), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The complexities of a postmodern family unravel in the story of Will, a 5-year-old who listens to plants through a toy stethoscope; his mother Jody and her lover, Mel; and Wayne, Will's bedhopping father
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9781558002364 | Dove Entertainment Inc, June 1, 1990, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Picturing Will, the widely acclaimed new novel by Ann Beattie, unravels the complexities of a postmodern family.
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A collection of 26 paintings is accompanied by an analysis of the American artist and the psychological dimension of his work
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9780791716458 | Harry N Abrams Inc, May 1, 1990, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of 26 paintings is accompanied by an analysis of the American artist and the psychological dimension of his work
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9780679400776 | Random House Inc, April 1, 1991, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: In a moving collage of contemporary lives, a series of narrators' reflections lead to deeper understanding and introspection
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9780679739036 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 1992), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of short fiction, twelve works in all, including two never-before-published novellas.
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9780679731924 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, May 7, 1991), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: An unsettling novel that traces the faltering orbits of the members of one family from a hidden love triangle to the ten-year-old son whose problem may pull everyone down.
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Novelist Ann Beattie provides the text for this collection of photographs by the well-known photographer that features portraits of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., Andy Warhol, James Baldwin, and other American figures.
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9780684191218 | Scribner, November 1, 1992, cover price $42.50 | About this edition: Novelist Ann Beattie provides the text for this collection of photographs by the well-known photographer that features portraits of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr.
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An eminent photographer known for his coverage of the civil rights movement, the homeless, and other social issues offers stark, powerful images of American society from the sixties to the nineties, including portraits of famous leaders and artists.
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9781559702690 | Arcade Pub, October 1, 1994, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: An eminent photographer known for his coverage of the civil rights movement, the homeless, and other social issues offers stark, powerful images of American society from the sixties to the nineties, including portraits of famous leaders and artists.
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9780933277144 | Ploughshares Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $14.95
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9780679400783 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1995, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: In the wake of a failing marriage and a stepmother's impending death, Marshall and Sonja Lockard are thrust into a reassessment of their lives when one of Marshall's colleagues arrives
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9780679734642 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, August 27, 1996), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: In the wake of a failing marriage and a stepmother's impending death, Marshall and Sonja Lockard are thrust into a reassessment of their lives by the arrival of one of Marshall's colleagues.
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Product Description: Flesh & Blood dramatically reveals family life- intimate, joyful, and poignant - through the personal family pictures of many of the world's finest photographers. Selecting from wallet snapshots, private albums, and museum walls, the editors viewed a wealth of emotional and insightful images taken by more than 500 photographers...read more
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9780948797224, titled "Flesh & Blood: Photographers' Images of Their Own Families" | Texas Bookman, March 1, 1996, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Flesh & Blood dramatically reveals family life- intimate, joyful, and poignant - through the personal family pictures of many of the world's finest photographers.
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9780963255112, titled "Flesh and Blood: Photographers' Images of Their Own Families" | Picture Project, October 1, 1995, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Flesh & Blood dramatically reveals family life- intimate, joyful, and poignant - through the personal family pictures of many of the world's finest photographers.
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9781881025313 | Equinox Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Guided visualization & relaxation techniques designed for general stress reduction and personal growth.
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Product Description: With This Ring: A Portrait of Marriage is a moving and honest look at the institution of marriage. "These photographs are a testament to the inherent mystery of how people live and embrace. To the unknowableness of life behind closed doors, yet the titillation of spying because someone seems to have permeated these walls...read more
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9780940744677 | Chrysler Museum Library, March 1, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: With This Ring: A Portrait of Marriage is a moving and honest look at the institution of marriage.
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