Buy this book on-line Kalfus, Ken : Pu-239 And Other Russian FantasiesMilkweed Editions, New York City, NY, 1999 ISBN 1571310290
First Edition / First Printing. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 289 pages. The author's second collection of fiction, consisting of a novella and six short stories. One of Ken Kalfus' finest achievements. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with the Softcover Edition. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Ken Kalfus's "PU-239". Selected as the best short story collection of the year 1999 by Salon Magazine. Inspired by his extensive travels across post-Soviet Russia between 1994 and 1998. "It's exhilarating to discover a young writer of so much range and so little self-consciousness about exploring it". An absolute "must-have" title for Ken Kalfus collectors. This title is now collectible. This is one of few copies of the First Hardcover Edition/First Printing still available online and is in fine condition: Clean, crisp, and bright, a beauty. Please note: Copies available online have serious flaws, are subsequent printings, or are remainder-marked. This is surely an accessible and lovely alternative. A scarce copy thus. Finalist for The National Book Award in 2006 for "A Disorder Peculiar To The Country". One of the most brilliant American writers of our time. A fine copy. (SEE ALSO OTHER KEN KALFUS TITLES IN OUR CATALOG). ISBN 1571310290. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kalfus, Ken : Pu-239 And Other Russian Fantasies. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, livres illustrées, incunabula, libri antichi and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |