The true first edition is the Franklin Library "Signed First Edition." It is a leather bound edition limited to 1,350 copies.
The first trade edition ranges in value from $75 to $300.
American Pastoral won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. This book is also one of Time Magazine's 100 Best Novels. Other Time 100 Novels include Snow Crash and The Blind Assassin
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