Purple Hibiscus
by Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1565123875
- ISBN 13
- 9781565123878
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Algonquin Books, 2003-10-30. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. Signed by Author. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2003; stated First Edition with full number line; signed by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on the title page in purple pen, no further inscription. VG+ hardcover in VG+ dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards in VG condition, corners sharp, gilt titling remains bright and bold; text also very good. Dust jacket is unclipped ($23.95) and arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Winner of the Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best First Book (Africa) and Best First Book (Overall) and the Hurston-Wright Legacy Award: Best Debut Fiction Category. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Synopsis
Purple Hibiscus is the first novel by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. It was first published by "Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill", in 2003. The novel is on the English Leaving Certificate course in Ireland, as well as the International Baccalaureate course in some schools in the UK.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 286204
- Title
- Purple Hibiscus
- Author
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1565123875
- ISBN 13
- 9781565123878
- Publisher
- Algonquin Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2003-10-30
- Size
- 8x5x0
- Keywords
- LITERA
- X weight
- 18 oz
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The Book House in Dinkytown
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About The Book House in Dinkytown
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