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The Meeting Point
by Clarke, Austin
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/fair
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown and Co, (1967). First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good/fair. 250p octavo. A fine copy in dust jacket chipped at the base of the spine, closed tear, nicked at the crown, small stain.
Synopsis
Austin Clarke was born in Barbados and came to Canada to study at Trinity College in the University of Toronto. He has enjoyed a varied and distinguished career as a broadcaster, civil rights leader, and professor. His award-winning work, which includes eight novels and five collections of short fiction, is widely studied in residence at the University of Guelph, and is the 1998 inaugural winner of The Rogers Communications Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. He lives in Toronto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8457
- Title
- The Meeting Point
- Author
- Clarke, Austin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Little Brown and Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- (1967)
- Keywords
- caribbean
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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