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The essential gesture: Writing, politics and places
by Gordimer, Nadine
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0224025341
- ISBN 13
- 9780224025348
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Slight rubbing and browning, minor nicks to jacket (chiefly to top edges); slight internal browning to edges. vii, [1], 356 pages. Selected writings from over 40 years' worth of about 160 titles; contains 23 pieces in all (including the 2 'Letters from Johannesburg', 1976 and 1985). Editor's acknowledgments, introduction and notes; includes bibliographical references and index.b/w Title vignettes; Title Pages (red/black).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L069727
- Title
- The essential gesture: Writing, politics and places
- Author
- Gordimer, Nadine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0224025341
- ISBN 13
- 9780224025348
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- WHAR.430 Gordimer, Nadine English Literature South African Literature 20th Century Essay Criticism South Africa Politics Government QX91, , , , , , ,
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Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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