Description: onathan Franzen THE TWENTY-SEVENTH CITY 1st Edition 1st Printing - Signed by author Title: The Twenty-Seventh CityPublisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, New YorkPublication Date: 1988Binding: HardcoverCondition: Book - Excellent/Fine Dust Jacket Condition: Excellent/FineSigned: Signed by AuthorEdition: 1st Edition, 1st Print US 1st Edition, First Printing, First Issue of the First Edition. Franzen's debut novel. Signed by Author. Synopsis:The time is the 1980s. The place is St. Louis, Missouri, once the country's fourth largest city, now the twenty-seventh: a fading river town whose only current claim to national attention is that it has chosen a young woman from Bombay, India to be its new police chief. No sooner has S. Jammu been installed, however, than the city becomes embroiled in a bizzare and all-pervasive political conspiracy. About the Author:JONATHAN FRANZEN is the author of five novels, most recently Purity and Freedom, and five works of nonfiction and translation, including Farther Away and The Kraus Project. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the German Akademie der Künste, and the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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Author: Jonathan Franzen
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
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