The tale of a young African-American man's desultory quest for his own identity while living amidst the mysteries of modern-day Senegal. Battling a malarial fever, Evan Norris is taken in by the family of a powerful Marabou and finds himself absorbed in a world that is both ancient and modern.
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The tale of a young African-American man's desultory quest for his own identity while living amidst the mysteries of modern-day Senegal. Battling a malarial fever, Evan Norris is taken in by the family of a powerful Marabou and finds himself absorbed in a world that is both ancient and modern.
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Seller's Description:
Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Inscription on the first page, typically just a name but may include a dedication or a brief personal message. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8x5x1; Signed by McKnight on the title page. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text unmarked. Small blemish on the RFEP. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 296pp.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Minor edge soiling. 296 p. With the Compliments of the Publisher's card laid in. This is the author's first novel. The author recieved the Drue Heinz Literature PRize in 1988 for a collection of short stories. He has published extensively in literary journals and was awarded the O. Henry Award and the Kenyon Review Award. At the time of publication of this work, he was teaching at the University of Pittsburgh.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 240 pages First edition, first printing. Dust jacket design by Paul Davis. His second book and first work of fiction. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
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Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Gray wrappers. Slightly cocked spine and toning on the spine thus very good with publisher's business card stapled to the front wrapper.
