Description
For sale is a rare and exceptional Second Paperback Edition, Later Printing of Still Life with Woodpecker by Tom Robbins. [Second] Bantam Book edition described, May 2003 Bantam Books. 41st Printing with partial number line reversed, 44 43 42 41. Trade size paperback with the new cover design and a $16.00 cover price.
The exterior of this trade paperback edition is in Very Good condition, with two 1″ stains on the front cover with several creases, some smudges on page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a tilted spine, a tight binding with two spine cracks, rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Very Good condition with the ghost of an erased price on the dedication page. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
Still Life with Woodpecker is a sort of a love story that takes place inside a pack of Camel cigarettes. It reveals the purpose of the moon, explains the difference between criminals andoutlaws, examines the conflict between social activism and romantic individualism, and paints a portrait of contemporary society that includes powerful Arabs, exiled royalty, and pregnant cheerleaders. It also deals withthe problem of redheads.
Trade paperback ships promptly in a clasp envelope with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.
