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STEINER, GEORGE, 1929 to 2020

George Steiner

American writer.

Books: 2
Editions tracked: 4
First editions: 2
Nationality: United States, France

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Earliest first editionLanguage and SilenceFaber & Faber, 1967 Most editions trackedAfter Babel2 editions

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Language and Silence

George Steiner · first published 1967

1st Faber & Faber1967 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Atheneum1967 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

After Babel

George Steiner · first published 1975

1st Oxford University Press1975 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Oxford University Press1976 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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George Steiner was born in 1929 and died in 2020.

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We track 2 books by George Steiner across 4 editions, 2 of them first editions.

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