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Dreamer  - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Dreamer - 1st Edition/1st Printing

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Dreamer - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Johnson, Charles

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Fine in Fine dust jacket
ISBN 10
068481224X
ISBN 13
9780684812243
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New York: Scribner. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068481224x . A just about Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket, spine ends a little pushed in, signed and dated by author Charles Johnson on the title page; Set against the racial turbulence of the Civil Rights area, Dreamer is Charles Johnson's tale of Matthew Bishop, one of King's devoted followers, a tale of doubles, warring brothers, envy, and inequality; 8vo; 236, [4] pages; Signed by Author .

Synopsis

Winner of the National Book Award A novel in the honorable tradition of Billy Budd and Moby Dickheroic in proportion fiction that hooks into the mind. The New York Times Book Review Long after wed stopped believing in the great American novel, along comes a spellbinding adventure story that may be just that. Chicago Tribune Its a joy to read fiction in which there is a cultivated vision at work...the greatest victory of Dreamer is the light it shines on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Dennis McFarland, The New York Times Book Review In their remarkable simplicity these stories reach into...the African American experience with surprising freshness and the fluency of years of gathered wisdom. This book is a deeply satisfying reading adventure. Black Issues Book Review

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
23616
Title
Dreamer - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Author
Johnson, Charles
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10
068481224X
ISBN 13
9780684812243
Publisher
Scribner
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1998
Keywords
Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, C2014VM0228S
Bookseller catalogs
Fiction / Historical Fiction;

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