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JUST, WARD S. - To What End

Title: To What End
Description: Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1968. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are ingenerally clean, bright condition. There is a slight slant to the spine of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light bumping, rubbing and edge wear to the spine ends and corners. There is some light fading to spine of the dust jacket, and a crease with some rubbing to the rear panel. "Just's influences included Henry James and Ernest Hemingway. His novel An Unfinished Season was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2005. His novel Echo House was a finalist for the National Book Award in 1997. He was twice a finalist for the O. Henry Award, in 1985 for his short story About Boston, and again in 1986 for his short story The Costa Brava, 1959. He was Spring 1999 Rome Prize fellow. His fiction is often concerned with the influence of national politics on Americans' personal lives. Much of it is set in Washington, D. C, and foreign countries. Another common theme is the alienation felt by Midwesterners in the East. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

Keywords: Vietnam War Ward S. Just War Correspondence Vietnam

Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 46609

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