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The sot-weed factor : a novel

Title
The sot-weed factor : a novel / John Barth.
Author
Barth, John, 1930-
Publication
  • Victoria, TX : Dalkey Archive Press, 2016.
  • ©2016

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TextUse in library JFD 18-4470Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
756 pages; 22 cm
Summary
"This is Barth's most distinguished masterpiece. This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is "one of the most diverting...to roam the world since Candide"--
Subject
  • Cooke, Ebenezer, approximately 1667-approximately 1732 > Fiction
  • Cooke, Ebenezer, approximately 1667-approximately 1732
  • 1600-1775
  • Poets > Fiction
  • Poets
  • Maryland > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Fiction
  • Maryland
Genre/Form
  • Biographical fiction.
  • Novels.
  • Fiction.
  • History.
Note
  • "Originally published by Doubleday, 1960."
Contents
The momentous wager -- Going to Malden -- Malden earned -- The author apologizes to his readers; the laureate composes his epitaph.
Call Number
JFD 18-4470
ISBN
  • 9781628971569
  • 1628971568
LCCN
2016046861
OCLC
950929929
Author
Barth, John, 1930- author.
Title
The sot-weed factor : a novel / John Barth.
Publisher
Victoria, TX : Dalkey Archive Press, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Edition
First Dalkey Archive edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Chronological Term
1600-1775
Research Call Number
JFD 18-4470
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