POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY.
by Walker, Alice
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket./fine
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, (1992.). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The story of Tashi, a tribal African woman who lives much of her adult life In North America. Although not a sequel to "The Color Purple" or "The Temple of my Familiar," Tashi was a barely glimpsed character there. Combining fact and fiction, this deals with the controversial issue of female genital mutilation and its effect on women. 286 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49233
- Title
- POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY.
- Author
- Walker, Alice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1992.)
- Keywords
- fgm, africa,
- Bookseller catalogs
- African American Literature;
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