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SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Octavo, light blue cloth titled in black on the spine in a pictorial dust wrapper. 124 pages. Near fine. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title:...
SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Octavo, light blue cloth titled in black on the spine in a pictorial dust wrapper. 124 pages. Near fine. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title: "Reno / To Paul Becker - / Small-town America in a / younger day. Good knowing you. / Robert Laxalt / 1990"."The time is the 1930s and the setting is a western frontier town of a few thousand people, with one dubious distinction. Carson City, Nevada, is the smallest capital in the United States.Pete, too prone to dreams, undergoes his rites of passage--cruelty and kindness, disillusionment, love and terror, pathos and hilarious adventure, and finally, a cautious understanding of his world." -- Excerpted from the dw blurb. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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Publisher: Reno & Las Vegas: University of Nevada Press, (1989)
Year: (1989)
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
Signed
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