NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
MR. SAMMLER'S PLANET.
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1970). First UK edition of this National Book Award winner -- his third book to win the award. Fine in quite fine dust jacket with only the barest wear. Item #71888 More
AN AMERICAN REQUIEM: God, My Father, and the War that Came Between Us.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. First edition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, "For Pamela/ Thank you for being part of this book's birth! Peace/ James Carroll/ June 5, 1996." Winner of the 1996 National Book Award for non-fiction. Item #35383 More
WHITE NOISE.
(New York): Viking, (1985). First edition. National Book Award winner and basis for the 2022 movie starring Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, Don Cheadle, et al. INSCRIBED on half-title page, "To Barbara [underlined]/ Don DeLillo," Near fine with black page opposite the title page showing few light spots (appears they occurred..... Item #72137 More
INVISIBLE MAN.
New York: Random House, (1952). First edition. His National Award-winning first book. Ranked 19th on the Modern Library list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century and one of Time Magazine's 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005. Anthony Burgess called it "a masterpiece." Crisp and..... Item #54193 More
THE ROUND HOUSE; [Signed].
New York: HarperCollins, (2012). First edition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page with "National Book Award/ 2012" written underneath by Erdrich. Fine in fine dust jacket, both with barest shelfwear. Item #72531 More
THE MAGIC BARREL; [true first edition].
New York: The Jewish Publication Society of America, (1958). First edition of his third book, a National Book Award-winning collection of short stories. True first edition, preceding the Farrar, Straus edition. Near fine with spine ends a little tanned and few tiny bumps to board edges; in very good dust..... Item #72315 More
THE COLLECTED STORIES OF KATHERINE ANNE PORTER.
New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1965). First U.S. edition. National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning collection. Adds four stories and a new author's preface to the British edition that preceded it. Near fine in very good dust jacket folded onto the book so that it's slightly off-center at spine and showing..... Item #49605 More
SOPHIE'S CHOICE.
New York: Random House, (1979). First edition. Uncorrected proof. Winner of the National Book Award and the basis for the Oscar award-winning movie of the same name featuring the inimitable Meryl Streep. Included in Anthony Burgess's 99 Best Novels. Touch of minor shelfwear, otherwise fine in red, printed paperwraps. Item #49037 More