Porcupines and China Dolls
by Alexie, Robert Arthur
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0773733051
- ISBN 13
- 9780773733053
- Seller
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Calgary , Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Stoddart, 2002 First Printing, Full Number Line, First Canadian Edition. Fine In Near Fine Unclipped Dust Jacket. A Fictionalised Account Of Two Men In Northern Canada Coming To Grips With The Abuse They Endured In Residential School. All Reviews Describe The Wry Humor Ad Accomplished Writing Used To Accomplish This. ' . . . Early On We Are Taken On A Day Long Tour Of A Native Saloon While James Drinks To Obliterate The Memories Of His Horrible Childhood. With Its Caustic And Sometimes Hilarious Asides, It Is Probably The Best Description Of The Native Bar Scene Ever Written.' W.P Kinsella
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sparkle Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003537
- Title
- Porcupines and China Dolls
- Author
- Alexie, Robert Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0773733051
- ISBN 13
- 9780773733053
- Publisher
- Stoddart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- FICTION CANADA FIRST NATIONS NWT RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Nations; Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Sparkle Books
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About the Seller
Sparkle Books
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Calgary , Alberta
About Sparkle Books
I search out used books on principle to highlight their value, keep them circulating and out of the landfill (and just because I am compelled to tell people to "read this"!)
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