Anywhere but Here by Mona Simpson [FIRST EDITION / 1986] the spy who came in from the cold an artist who can't seem

an artist who can't seem to paint anything other than cheese danishes

He eats a hamburger

Crease to front panel

FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING [1990] THE VIKING PRESS

[1926] GROSSET & DUNLAP

Anywhere but Here by Mona Simpson [FIRST EDITION / 1986] the spy who came in from the cold an artist who can't seemFIRST EDITION FOURTH PRINTING [1986] ALFRED A KNOPF Hardcover with dust jacket in excellent condition. Faint hint of tanning to DJ. Book has a few minuscule nicks to an otherwise clean cover; inside reads like new. Basis for the film of the same name starring Natalie Portman & Susan Sarandon. A national bestseller, "Anywhere But Here" is a moving, often comic portrait of wise child Ann August and her mother, Adele, a larger than life American dreamer.