The Nachman stories / Leonard Michaels ; with essays by Robert Hass and Morton Paley, Robert Pinsky, Diana Ketcham, and with nine photographs of the author.
"... the eighty-fourth publication of the Arion Press. It was designed and produced by Andrew Hoyem with the assistance of Gerald Reddan, Blake Riley, Lewis Mitchell, Kenneth Howard, Brian Ferrett, David Johnston, Sarah Songer, Anna Haglin, Charles Martin, Diana Ketcham, Laura Samuelsson, and Linnea Ogden. The type is Janson, composed and cast in Monotype ... using Caslon figures, for the text, and Univers for display. The paper is Basingwerk. The printing of the text is by letterpress. The photographs [printed by offset] of Leonard Michaels were taken over the course of his career ... Most are publicity shots, some were taken by friends and family ... The edition of the book is limited to 300 numbered copies for sale and 26 lettered copies for complimentary distribution."--Colophon. Library has copy no. 124. IaU Publication announcement and prospectus laid in. IaU
Contents:
The author / by Robert Hass and Morton Paley -- The final stories / by Robert Pinsky -- Michaels's good man / by Diana Ketcham -- The Nachman stories / by Leonard Michaels. Stories: Nachman -- Nachman from Los Angeles -- Nachman at the races -- Nachman and Meg -- The penultimate conjecture -- Nachman burning -- Of mystery there is no end -- Cryptology.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)319636848
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.