Franzen, Jonathan — The Corrections

New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition inside and out, a fifth printing of the First Edition, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket. Another fine novel by one of the few novelists to have not one, but two different novels be dubbed fit for Oprah's Book Club . . . Bound handsomely in two-tone, white paper over cloth, black cloth-backed. His bellwether article that won the National Magazine Award for best essay, "My Father's Brain," discusses the author's experience with his father's Alzheimer disease - considered the basis for the character of Alfred in The Corrections. 567 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,