This collector's edition of Mark Z. Danielewski's "The Fifty Year Sword" features a deluxe slipcase with five metal latches, Nepalese binding (an exposed, specially stitched spine), and a signed frontispiece. Limited to 1,000 copies.
In this story set in East Texas, a local seamstress named Chintana finds herself responsible for five orphans who are not only captivated by a storyteller's tale of vengeance but by the long black box he sets before them. As midnight approaches, the box is opened, a fateful dare is made, and the children as well as Chintana come face to face with the consequences of a malice retold and now foretold.
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This collector's edition of Mark Z. Danielewski's "The Fifty Year Sword" features a deluxe slipcase with five metal latches, Nepalese binding (an exposed, specially stitched spine), and a signed frontispiece. Limited to 1,000 copies.
In this story set in East Texas, a local seamstress named Chintana finds herself responsible for five orphans who are not only captivated by a storyteller's tale of vengeance but by the long black box he sets before them. As midnight approaches, the box is opened, a fateful dare is made, and the children as well as Chintana come face to face with the consequences of a malice retold and now foretold.
Imprint | Pantheon Books |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | November 2012 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | November 2012 |
Authors | Mark Z. Danielewski |
Dimensions | 251 x 163 x 46mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards |
Pages | 288 |
Edition | Deluxe ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-307-90840-7 |
Barcode | 9780307908407 |
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LSN | 0-307-90840-2 |