In perusing the website, you will see that in many cases you will not only have the opportunity to acquire the first book in a series about a gumshoe who straddles the legal line, but instead, rare first editions of the entire series. A hasty marriage leads to despair and desolation. While the collection has great depth and scope overall, there is no denying that our greatest interest was reserved for finding books of a particular genre of fiction: mysteries.Įncanto Books has succeeded in collecting virtually the entire output from some of the greatest American mystery writers ever. In Reading Turgenev an Irish country girl is trapped in a loveless marriage with an older man, but finds release through secret meetings with a man who shares. Reading Turgenev William Trevor 3.92 448 ratings55 reviews Mary Louise Dallon, fearful of being trapped forever in her parents' cramped farmhouse, is too naive to resist the limited attractions of the nearby small town in the provincial Ireland of 1955. In searching the Encanto Books website, you will see that a majority of the books for sale are true first editions, first printings tantalizing, many of these are signed editions, too. In Reading Turgenev, a lonely country girl escapes her loveless marriage in the arms of a bookish young man. In Reading Turgenev, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, an Irish country girl is trapped in a loveless marriage with an older man, but finds release through secret meetings with a man who shares her passion for Russian novels. Spanning a timeframe from the 1930?s Depression era all the way up to the present day, the collection has something of interest for virtually any serious antiquarian. William Trevors astonishing range as a writer-his humor, subtlety, and compassionate grasp of human behavior-is fully demonstrated in these two short novels. William Trevors Last Stories is forthcoming from Viking. The collection is comprised primarily of hardcover fiction, but includes a sizable number of 1950?s and 1960?s pulp paperback publications as well. Encanto Books (pronunciation: /en-kan-toh/) represents a collection of approximately 5,000 first edition books acquired over a period of forty years. /rebates/2fbook-search2fisbn2f97806708454392f&.

Reading turgenev by william trevor