A TURN IN THE SOUTH
by Naipaul, V.S
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About This Item
1989. Leather bound. As new. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1989. 307pp. Signed by author on blank end page. 8vo. Full leather with decorative gilt on covers and spine, ribbon marker, all edges gilt. as new lunread leatherbound hardcover with publisher's pamphlet laid-in.
Synopsis
A Turn in the South is a travelogue of the American South written by Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul. His first book about the United States is a revealing, disturbing, elegiac book about the hidden life and culture of the American South — from Atlanta to Charleston, Tallahassee to Tuskegee, Nashville to Chapel Hill. The book was published in 1989 and is based upon the author's travels in the southern states of the U.S..
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- Bookseller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33510
- Title
- A TURN IN THE SOUTH
- Author
- Naipaul, V.S
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- New As new
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Literature & Classics
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art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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