Search Results: Authors starting with S from Interior Monologue Books and Ephemera

Random House, NY, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. Royal octavo, hardcover, First Edition. 2nd printing. 498 pp. and notes on author. She dramatizes developing stages of life by drawing stories from 100's of personal and group interviews--we have the ability to customize our own life cycle; this will alter the way we think about ourselves.Very good in acceptable DJ. Shelf-ware, lightly bumped corner, small discoloration bottom spine. Almost imperceptible. Pages and biding tight and nearly pristine. No odor of any kind. DJ has some bubbling front lower right quadrant, maybe light water damage but more like someone wiped it with a damp cloth to clean. No such anything on the book itself. See pics, exact copy you will receive. PRAISE FOR GAIL SHEEHYPassages"Provokes the same recognition that we experience in a good novel . . . herresearch is thorough and imaginativeirresistibly invites the reader tojoin in."-The New York Times Book Review"A stunning accomplishment• The hope, wit and… Read More

The MIT Press, 2009-02-13. 1. Hardcover. Used: As new in as new DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. The history of Fresh Pond Reservation--onetime summer retreat for wealthy Bostonians, center of the nineteenth-century ice industry, and stomping grounds for Harvard students--told through photographs, maps and plans, and stories. Fresh Pond Reservation, at the northwest edge of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been described as a "landscape loved to death." Certainly it is a landscape that has been changed by its various uses over the years and one to which Cantabridgeans and Bostonians have felt an intense attachment. Henry James returned to it in his sixties, looking for "some echo of the dreams of youth," feeling keenly "the pleasure of memory"; a Harvard student of the 1850s fondly remembered skating parties and the chance of "flirtation with some fair-ankled beauty of breezy Boston"; modern residents argue fiercely over dogs being allowed to run free at the reservation and whether soccer or nature is a… Read More

New York, NY: Picador USA, 2021 As new, never sold, first trade paperback edition, first printing, signed by the author, full number line, no remainder marks. This signed copy/special edition made available solely for Independent Bookstore Day 2021 w/ content exclusive to this edition. Scarce.