Amrita A Novel
by Yoshimoto, Banana
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 080211590X
- ISBN 13
- 9780802115904
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grove Press. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 080211590X . Translated from the Japanese by Russell F. Wasden. "Amrita opens with the death of a celebrated young actress in mysterious and shocking circumstances. She leaves behind an unconventional extended family that includes an older sister...a kid brother...and a fiance...Caught between history and hope, these three survivors embark on a journey that takes them through grief and suffering, memories lost and regained, forbidden romance, redemption, and recovery in a confrontation with the spirits of the dead on a remote island in the Pacific..." - from the dust jacket. Ships same or next business day. Head and tail of spine are gently bumped, head edge of text block is lightly foxed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 366 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51942
- Title
- Amrita A Novel
- Author
- Yoshimoto, Banana
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 080211590X
- ISBN 13
- 9780802115904
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- 080211590X
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