Things Gone and Things Still Here

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1977.

Price: $250.00

Hardcover. First edition. Quarter cloth and decorated papercovered boards. Spine heavily sunned, thus very good, otherwise about fine in a trifle rubbed else fine unprinted acetate dust jacket. Copy "U" of 26 lettered copies Signed by Bowles.

Item #531722
ISBN: 0876853424

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Item #531722 Things Gone and Things Still Here. Paul BOWLES.
Things Gone and Things Still Here

Paul Bowles
birth name: Paul Frederick Bowles
born: 12/30/1910
died: 11/18/1999

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Biography

American-born composer, translator, and author of novels and short stories in which violent events and psychological collapse are recounted in a detached and elegant style. His protagonists are often Europeans or Americans who are maimed by their contact with powerful traditional cultures. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore

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