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Sounder

by William H. Armstrong

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First Edition, First Printing with number line ending in a 1. In fine condition, clean and unmarked, in a good first issue dust jacket, shelf wear, closed tears at edges, small area of abrasion on spine, $3.95 publisher's price intact on flap.

Synopsis

Sounder is a young adult novel by William H. Armstrong. It is the story of an African-American boy living with his sharecropper family in Depression-era Louisiana. Although the family's difficulties increase when the father is imprisoned for stealing pig meat and chicken, the boy still hungers for an education. Sounder won the Newbery Award in 1970, and was made in to a major motion picture in 1972.

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Bookseller
Postliterate CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1302
Title
Sounder
Author
William H. Armstrong
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Harper & Row
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1969
Bookseller catalogs
Modern First Editions;

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Number Line
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Fine
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Edges
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Shelf Wear
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