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Beasts of No Nation : A Novel
by Iweala, Uzodinma
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 006079867X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060798673
- Seller
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Evanston, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
HarperCollins Publishers, 2005. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very clean, prob. unread copy of this novel, winner of the Barnes and Noble Discover award. An incredible tale of a boy's recruitment as a child soldier. Fine in a fine jacket. 6th printing. Not remainder marked or price clipped.
Synopsis
Beasts of No Nation is a 2005 novel by Uzodinma Iweala. The novel follows the journey of a young boy, Agu, who is forced to join a group of soldiers in an unnamed West African country. While Agu fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination with the mechanics of war.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001779
- Title
- Beasts of No Nation : A Novel
- Author
- Iweala, Uzodinma
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 006079867X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060798673
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- WAR STORIES AFRICA_FICTION FICTION_WAR &
- Bookseller catalogs
- Award Winners;
- X weight
- 0 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
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Evanston, Illinois
About Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...