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The Temple of My Familiar
by Walker, Alice
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0151885338
- ISBN 13
- 9780151885336
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
San Diego, CA: Harcourt , 1989. First Trade edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Sm. quarto, 416 pages
What do human beings contribute? - p.89. Walker was aawarded the Pultizer Prize for Fiction.
What do human beings contribute? - p.89. Walker was aawarded the Pultizer Prize for Fiction.
Synopsis
Alice Walker combines magic and reality to weave together a tale celebrating the contradictions of our world. Her vivid and tangible characters dance through time and history. Lissie, Arveyda, Suwelo, Fanny, and Miss Celie and Shug from The Color Purple can sweep you off of your feet as you follow their tales through past and present, pain and joy, life and death.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas J. Joyce And Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001881
- Title
- The Temple of My Familiar
- Author
- Walker, Alice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Trade edition
- ISBN 10
- 0151885338
- ISBN 13
- 9780151885336
- Publisher
- Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- San Diego, CA
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- AFRO AMERICANS FICTION, AMERICAN FICTIONAL WORKS, AUTHOR LITERARY, 0151885338,
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About the Seller
Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Chicago, Illinois
About Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Joyce And Company has been in business as a professional rare bookseller and appraiser since 1975. Owner Thomas Joyce was the regular book appraiser on Home & Garden TV\'s \"The Appraisal Fair\\\" program, on international broadcasts. Thomas Joyce was the co-discoverer of George Washington's personal copy of William Leybourn's 1679 edition of THE COMPLEAT SURVEYOR, from which young Washington learned some of his surveying skills at age 16. The book had vanished for nearly a century until its re-discovery in 2017. It is now back at Mt. Vernon.
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...