THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE, Tales and Conjurations.
by Johnson, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very near fine in a like dustjacket (appears unread)/like
- ISBN 10
- 0689116535
- ISBN 13
- 9780689116537
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Atheneum,, 1986.. Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (appears unread). First printing. National Book Award winner's highly praised first collection of short stories, in which he explores the perennial problems of Western (and Eastern) thought against the the background of African American life. The Frankenstein story is recast as the tale of a young slave being remade in the image of his master's value. In another story a young Black M.D. in Illinois attends to a crash-landed extra-terrestial. 169 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81514
- Title
- THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE, Tales and Conjurations.
- Author
- Johnson, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very near fine in a like dustjacket (appears unread)
- Jacket Condition
- like
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0689116535
- ISBN 13
- 9780689116537
- Publisher
- Atheneum,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1986.
- Keywords
- short stories,
- Bookseller catalogs
- African American Literature;
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