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Publication: The Last World

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  • Publication: The Last WorldPublication Record # 42922
  • Author: Christoph Ransmayr
  • Date: 1990-04-00
  • ISBN: 0-8021-1167-X [978-0-8021-1167-8]
  • Publisher: Grove Weidenfeld
  • Price:
    $18.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 246
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: The Last World by Fred Marcellino
  • Notes:
    • The title page reads: "The Last World / a novel with an Ovidian repertory / Translated from the German by John E. Woods"
    • On the copyright page: "Printed on acid-free paper. Designed by Irving Perkins Associates. Chapter-number illustrations by Anita Albus. First English Language Edition 1990."
    • The "Ovidian repertory" (beginning on p. 221) is a cast of characters juxtaposing characters from the novel against excerpts from Ovid's Metamorphoses (trans. Rolfe Humphries) and Epistulae ex Ponto.
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