Castaway
by Christians
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0822324210
- ISBN 13
- 9780822324218
- Seller
-
Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Duke University Press Books, 1999. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket. signed. Inscribed by Author(s)117 pages (complete). Inscribed on the title page: "To Anne, Best wishes, 23rd Sept. 03 Wits . [signature] .and/ those who see/in sand/ the mirrors/ of what we may/ in our year,/ run from,/ are great beings." Christianese's debut collection is an episodic epic tale set in St Helena (Napoleon's exile). It is a collection of juxtapositions, about exile, gender, race, history and time. At some stage the book has been subjected to mild damp storage. The covers are slightly buckled. There is no staining or damp injury. The covers are worn from use and ownership but are sturdy and secure. There is evidence of readership throughout. The pages are clear, clean, resolute, firm and reflective. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- aozi
- Title
- Castaway
- Author
- Christians
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0822324210
- ISBN 13
- 9780822324218
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Place of Publication
- Durham, North Carolina
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- JPG~
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- X weight
- 1 oz
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