In a sensitive and sensual coming-of-age story, Phillips offers a poignant critique of the Southern novel genre, in which he questions the very foundations of his society--one that condemns women who take blacks or other women as lovers while rewarding the men who commit these women to mental institutions, abort their babies, and drive them to violent death.
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In a sensitive and sensual coming-of-age story, Phillips offers a poignant critique of the Southern novel genre, in which he questions the very foundations of his society--one that condemns women who take blacks or other women as lovers while rewarding the men who commit these women to mental institutions, abort their babies, and drive them to violent death.
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Very good in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing; complete number line. Dust jacket as new, Book has mild bumping to the cap and base of the spine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 190 p. Audience: General/trade. Dampstain to the bottom of the pageblock. By the Robert Meltzer Award-winning author of 'The Royal Nonesuch: Or, What Will I Do When I Grow Up? '. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 0x5x8; We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! SIGNED First American edition, first printing. Published by Morrow in 1994. Signed by Author on inside title page. Contains numberline 1-10. Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Virtually no wear to the jacket! ! Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. The book itself is in Near Fine condition with no marks or scratches. The binding is straight and tight, pages are white. NO remainder mark.; Signed by Author.; Signed by Author.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing; complete number line. Essentially as new, as-new dust jacket In protective mylar sleeve. 'Autographed' sticker. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 190 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'The Royal Nonesuch: Or, What Will I Do When I Grow Up? '. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Fine. Book First edition. Presentation inscription, signed by the author. Peach cloth-backed boards. Dust jacket price-clipped, otherwise a very fine copy.
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Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0688128610. First edition. SIGNED & dated in year of publication by Glasgow W. Phillips on title page. Near fine in fine dust jacket. (Light trace of foxing at edges. ). Author's FIRST book.
