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Anything We Love Can Be Saved: A Writer's Activism
by Alice Walker
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679455841
- ISBN 13
- 9780679455844
- Seller
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Walcott, Iowa, United States
Item Price
£55.45£49.91
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About This Item
Random House. New York. 1997. Spine wrapped in light purple cloth with boards in darker shade of purple paper with copper lettering to spine. Author's AW initials emprinted on front board. First Edition (stated), first printing with requisite number line for Random House ending in 2. Small po's inventory mark on flyleaf. Unclipped ($23.00) jacket shows minor shelf wear now protected with removable mylar cover. Signed in ink by author on title page. Her 1982 novel, The Color Purple won the first Pulitzer Prize for Fiction becoming the first by a African American woman. TheColor Purple also won the National Book Award. This novel is in part an autobiographical essay that covers a wide range of topics including religion, writing, family, spiritual growth, race and public issues. 6.25x9.5 in. 225 pg.
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- Bookseller
- Lamplighter Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 247
- Title
- Anything We Love Can Be Saved: A Writer's Activism
- Author
- Alice Walker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0679455841
- ISBN 13
- 9780679455844
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 225
- Size
- octavo
- Keywords
- Autobiography, feminism, civil rights
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