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Trade Paperback, very good++, tightly bound, a bright unmarked interior. "Winner of the 1988 Drue Heinz Literature Prize, these 10 short stories reflect variously on the black experience in middle America and an anthropologist's discoveries among the folk in Senegal." ; 0.5 x 9.2 x 6.2 Inches; 129 pages

Inscription by author on advertisement page; author's signature and date inked on title page. ; Winner of the 1988 Drue Heinz Literature Prize, selected by Margaret Atwood. A collection of ten short stories with a focus on Black experience in both America and Africa. ; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4"; 129 pages; Signed by Author.

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Idi, a Senegalese English translator, relates a group of stories that capture the black experience in a range of African and Afro-American voices, telling of adolescence, racism, and beliefs lost and found

A square solid tight clean carefully read copy. The jacket has some light rubbing wear, minor edgewear, a short closed tear. Picked by Margaret Atwood for the 1988 Drue Heinz Literature Prize.

Cover is in good condition save for some slight corner bumping, edge wear, and significant rubbing throughout. DJ suffers extensive rubbing to front and back covers with minimal edge wear. Text is clean and tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall

Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.129 "An enviable verbal panache, a wacky inventiveness and from time to time a directness and honesty that makes you skirm" this is what you will find in these stories. clean tight copy.

Mali is very dangerous--First I look at the purse--Peaches Who Big Bob? --Uncle Moustapha's eclipse--Gettin to be like the studs--The voice--The honey boys--How I met Idi at the Bassi Dakaru Restaurant--Rebirth.

Book is in excellent condition. Pages are crisp and clean, binding tight. Cover shows light edgewear, shelfwear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.