SUCH WAS THE SEASON.
by Major, Clarence
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in near fine dust jacket (nick to upper edge of dj.)/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0916515206
- ISBN 13
- 9780916515201
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco:: Mercury House,, (1987). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in near fine dust jacket (nick to upper edge of dj.). First printing. A novel focusing on a large black family in Atlanta, as depicted through the musings and ramblings of Annie Eliza, the matriach, by this award-winning poet and writer. Russell Banks called this ' the sharpest, most compassionate and thorough-going insider's view of a Black middle class family and the new South that I've ever read.' INSCRIBED on the title page "for --- in fellowship and for poetry" and dated in 1991. Cover illustration by Sharon Smith. 213 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65146
- Title
- SUCH WAS THE SEASON.
- Author
- Major, Clarence
- Format/Binding
- SIGNED hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in near fine dust jacket (nick to upper edge of dj.)
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0916515206
- ISBN 13
- 9780916515201
- Publisher
- Mercury House,
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco:
- Date Published
- (1987)
- Keywords
- atlanta setting,
- Bookseller catalogs
- African American Literature;
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