Corner Boy
by SIMMONS, Herbert
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Macfadden Books, 1968. First Paperback Edition. Octavo; illustrated wrappers; maroon edge-staining; 224pp. Some pinpoint rubbing to extremities, else very Near Fine and unread, with the edge-staining bright and unfaded. Simmons's first novel (published in 1957), chronicling the rise and fall of a 19 year-old Black dope hustler whose life begins to deteriorate when he is caught by police with a white woman and drugs in his car. Winner of the Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship Award.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32511
- Title
- Corner Boy
- Author
- SIMMONS, Herbert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Publisher
- Macfadden Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Bookseller catalogs
- African-Americana; Sixties;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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