The Outermost Dream: Essays and Reviews

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989.

Price: $250.00

Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with a touch of rubbing. Inscribed and Initialed by Maxwell to author Nicholas Delbanco, with a quote: "Nick Delbanco from W.M. 'I dreamt that I dreamt that I murdered Mrs. Venables,'" referencing the first essay in the book, about the diary of Francis Kilvert.

Item #108556
ISBN: 0394574435

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Item #108556 The Outermost Dream: Essays and Reviews. William MAXWELL.

William Maxwell
birth name: William Keepers Jr. Maxwell
born: 8/16/1908
died: 7/31/2000

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American author of spare, evocative short stories and novels about small-town life in the American Midwest. Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore

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