Description: Vladimir Sorokin, The Queue: A Novel. With a New Afterword by the Author. Translated from the Russian with a Preface by Sally Laird. Signed and dated by the author. New York: New York Review Books, 2008. First published in Russian as Ochered' in 1985 by Syntax in Paris. First published in English in 1988 by Readers International in New York. This NYRB edition consists of a new translation and added material by Sorokin and Laird, and is a first printing, according to the number line on the copyright page. Trade paperback 263 pp. ISBN: 978-1-59017-274-2 The book is in excellent condition. Sorokin, who had been spending the semester as a writer in residence at Stanford University, visited the University of California at Berkeley on Jan. 19, 2016 accompanied by his translator Jamie Gambrell to give a reading from one of his later stories--The Blizzard, I think it was. I was in the audience at Dwinelle Hall that evening, and he signed and dated this copy of The Queue for me. However, he said that he didn't want any photographs taken of him.
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Signed By: Vladimir Sorokin
Book Title: The Queue
Signed: Yes
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: Russian
Publisher: New York Review Books
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Novel
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Author: Vladimir Sorokin
Genre: Postmodern Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 263
