The Bear Comes Home

The copyright page has full number line "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0". The boards are orange with black spine and silver lettering. Three reviews on the back of the dust jacket by Josef Skvorecky, Mike Zwerin, and Pat Metheny. Photo of the author on the back dust jacket flap above a short bio that simply says "Rafi Zabor is a music journalist and occasional jazz drummer. He lives in Brooklyn, New York." First published in July, 1997.

The Bear Comes Home won the PEN/Faulkner Award.

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Picture of the 1997 first edition dust jacket for The Bear Comes Home.

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