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Knopf, New York, 1988. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Fine in a fine price clipped jacket. A clean tight copy, not a book club edition. Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector.

5.75 X 1.25 X 8.25 inches; 288 pages

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 5x1x8. First edition. Jacket lightly rubbed. 1988 Hard Cover. 279 pp. 8vo. S. is the story of Sarah P. Worth, a thoroughly modern spiritual seeker who has become enamored of a Hindu mystic called the Arhat. A native New Englander, she goes west to join his ashram in Arizona, and there struggles alongside fellow sannyasins (pilgrims) in the difficult attempt to subdue ego and achieve moksha (salvation, release from illusion). "S." details her adventures in letters and tapes dispatched to her husband, her daughter, her brother, her dentist, her hairdresser, and her psychiatrist-messages cleverly designed to keep her old world in order while she is creating for herself a new one.

First printing. Fine in a fine dustjacket. Updike updates Hester Prynne and the Scarlet Letter.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1988 Jacket installed in new crystal clear Brodart archival wrap.

Story of a lady that follows a Religious leader called the Arhat west to Arizona.

New York NY: Alfred A. Knopf. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394568354 . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; 279 pages .

1st Edition (stated) hardcover w/DJ. LIKE NEW, clean, tight, unmarked. Binding is so tight the book appears unread. Free delivery confirmation.

Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).