Prizewinning story writer Rosa Shand makes an impressive debut with a novel lushly set in the tumultuous Africa of the 1970s. Agnes is a dissatisfied wife who has come with her husband, a minister, to teach in Kampala, Uganda. The disintegration of their marriage and Agnes' ecstatic affair is played out against this dangerously unsettled atmosphere, taking the reader on a sensuous and unforgettable journey.
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Prizewinning story writer Rosa Shand makes an impressive debut with a novel lushly set in the tumultuous Africa of the 1970s. Agnes is a dissatisfied wife who has come with her husband, a minister, to teach in Kampala, Uganda. The disintegration of their marriage and Agnes' ecstatic affair is played out against this dangerously unsettled atmosphere, taking the reader on a sensuous and unforgettable journey.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. AN1-DJ has a small tear on the top right of the spine and light shelf wear otherwise fine. Fidelity is strained in the heated atmosphere that surrounds the expatriates who teach at the college in Kampala in the '70s.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 239 p. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. SIGNED BY AUTHOR!
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Fine in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Jacket rubbed and with sticker reading "signed". Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 239 p. Audience: General/trade.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Fine in very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper lightly worn. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.