Buy this book on-line Hemon, Aleksandar (Editor); Boltshauser, Patrick; Gal, Robert; Revaz, Noelle & Other Contributors : Best European Fiction 2012Dalkey Archive Press, Champaign, IL, 2012 ISBN 1564786803
First Edition / First Printing. Fine in No Dust Jacket, As Issued. 468 pages. Collection of outstanding contemporary European fiction. The Third Volume in the projected annual "Best European Fiction" Series. The First Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a softcover original only. Edited with an Introduction by Aleksandar Hemon and a Preface by Nicole Krauss. Contributions by various authors. Printed on pristine-white, archival stock paper in the United States to the highest standards. Without DJ, as issued. Presents Volume Three of the Best European Fiction. Introduces a whole new cross-section of European fiction. "The stories, one per country/language, are arranged within themes (love, art, war, the body) to facilitate book club and reading group discussions" (Publisher's blurb). "It is easy to appreciate what Hemon calls 'the depth and width and beauty of human experience' represented here" (The New York Times). An absolute "must-have" title for Aleksandar Hemon and contemporary literature collectors. This copy is very prominently and beautifully signed in black ink-pen on the title page by Aleksandar Hemon. It is signed directly on the page itself, not on a tipped-in page. It is also very prominently and beautifully signed in pen on their Contributions by Patrick Boltshauser, Robert Gal, and Noelle Revaz ("Noelle Revaz New York, le 5 Mai 2012"). They made rare appearances at the 2012 PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature. This title is a contemporary classic. As far as we know, this is the only such multi-signed copy of the First Edition/First Printing available online and is in especially fine condition: Clean, crisp, and bright, a pristine beauty. A rare signed copy thus. Some of the world's greatest writers of our time. A fine copy. (SEE ALSO OTHER ALEKSANDAR HEMON, NICOLE KRAUSS, ROBERT GAL, AND NOELLE REVAZ TITLES IN OUR CATALOG). ISBN 1564786803. 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 Hemon, Aleksandar (Editor); Boltshauser, Patrick; Gal, Robert; Revaz, Noelle & Other Contributors : Best European Fiction 2012. 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 fine bindings, livres anciens, out of print books, livres illustrées and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |