The Weight of the World

The author's notebook – fragments, single lines to half a page, inching towards a diary – while living in Paris from November 1975 through March 1977, the world of 'The Left-Handed Woman'; translated by Ralph Manheim. 'Someone watching television said, 'Why does there have to be news every day?''

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. First American edition
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: New York
Bookseller's small stamp to corner of front free endpaper, else fine in dustwrapper reproducing 'Black and White Flowers' by Jim Dine on the front panel.


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