The Life and Works of Beethoven
New York: Modern Library, (1943).
Price: $250.00
Hardcover. Reprint. Very good lacking the dustwrapper. Author John C. Gardner's copy with his ownership Signature, and his bookplate with "Joan and John Gardner" typed onto a mass market plate. Gardner's library reflected his varied interests as a critic and professor of literature. He is best known for his novels which include *Grendel*, *Nickel Mountain*, *October Light*, and *The Sunlight Dialogues*.
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John Gardner
birth name: John Champlin Gardner
born: 7/21/1933
died: 9/14/1982
Biography
American novelist and poet whose philosophical fiction reveals his characters' inner conflicts. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore