The Value of Literature.
The article discusses the highlights of the Annual Washington Antiquarian Book Fair for 2007. James Joyce's "Ulysses," published in Paris in 1922, carried a price tag of $35,000. For a similar price, one could acquire "These Thirteen" by William Faulkner, with a dedication by the author to his first...
| Publicado en: | Americas Vol. 60; no. 1; pp. 62 - 64 |
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Organization of American States
Jan/Feb2008
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| Sumario: | The article discusses the highlights of the Annual Washington Antiquarian Book Fair for 2007. James Joyce's "Ulysses," published in Paris in 1922, carried a price tag of $35,000. For a similar price, one could acquire "These Thirteen" by William Faulkner, with a dedication by the author to his first literary agent, Bernard Wasson. The vast majority of books featured were written in English by U.S. authors. |
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