Item No: #306949 Madonna at Ringside [Presentation Copy]. Harry Crews.
Madonna at Ringside [Presentation Copy]
Madonna at Ringside [Presentation Copy]

Presentation Copy of Crews's Essays

Madonna at Ringside [Presentation Copy]

Notes: Four non-fiction pieces:

"Madonna at Ringside", an account of an evening Crews spent with Madonna and Sean Penn at the Trump Hotel to watch the Mike Tyson-Michael Spinks fight;
"Fathers, Sons, Blood", a meditation on fatherhood and Crews's son's death by drowning;
"Knowledge and the Language of the Groin", thoughts on the male sex urge;
"Carny", about carnival people.

65 pages. Published in an edition of 301 copies plus extras for the participants. This is one of the extras with "Presentation Copy" printed on the title page rather than a number.

Edition + Condition: A fine copy in a plum-red cloth binding. Two small spots on the front cover. Signed by Crews on the half-title page, as issued.

Publication: Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1991.

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