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Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Size: 5x0x9; A nice hardcover with a tight binding and an unmarked text. From

Size: 5x0x9; A nice hardcover with a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.

Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

84 pages. Includes illustrations. First edition, first printing. Color

84 pages. Includes illustrations. First edition, first printing. Color Illustrations by Lane Smith. An adult story for children, a children's story for adults, an earthling's story for aliens, an oceanside fable for the irremediably landlocked, a capitalist tool for anarchists, a fish story for loaves, A semi-opaque dust jacket over a painted full color illustration on wrap-around boards. As new book in as new dust jacket. A beautiful copy!

Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 96 p. Contains:

Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 96 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. An illustrated children's book by the Man Booker Prize-, PEN/Malamud Award-, Folio Prize-, MacArthur Fellowship-, Premio Gregor von Rezzori-, Kulturhuset Stadsteatern International Literary Prize-, National Magazine Award-, and World Fantasy Award-winning author of 'Lincoln in the Bardo' and 'Liberation Day: Stories'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 96 p. Contains:

Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 96 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Fine (Like New) in a Fine (Like New) dust jacket; a tight, unread copy in excellent condition. First Edition-First Printing with a full number line beginning with a 2, and First Edition noted under the number line (this is the method utilized by Random House to identify First Editions at the time of this book's publication; Villard is a trademark of Random House). Signed twice, on the front-end paper, and on the Title page, both by Multi Award Winning Author George Saunders, in person, during his Author event in New York City on December 14, 2016. A photo of George during the event, and an event flyer will be included. "The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip" is a modern fable for people of all ages that touches on the power of kindness, generosity, compassion, and community. This book contains a rich and resonant story for those that have all, and those that have not-brilliantly done. George has earned a number of prestigious Literary Awards over time; most notably the 2017 Booker Prize, the PEN Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story in 2013, and the 2014 Folio Prize. Rest assured, this collectible copy is well protected in an archival Mylar cover; and will be very carefully packaged with protective material; and will be shipped in a new box. We always treat all of our books, and book buyers with the utmost respect.