A Sport of Nature
by Gordimer, Nadine
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0224024477
- ISBN 13
- 9780224024471
- Seller
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Paris, France
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1987. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. gray cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket unclipped, 396 pp first edition book agent stamp to front endpaper dj lightly worn on the edges
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Synopsis
A Sport of Nature is a 1987 novel by 1991 Nobel laureate Nadine Gordimer. Abandoned by her South African family, Hillela drifts through jobs and lovers until tragic events suddenly catapult her into a heroic role in the struggle against apartheid.
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Details
- Bookseller
- San Francisco Book Company (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92869
- Title
- A Sport of Nature
- Author
- Gordimer, Nadine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cloth/dust jacket Octavo
- ISBN 10
- 0224024477
- ISBN 13
- 9780224024471
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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San Francisco Book Company
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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