The Heat's On
by Himes, Chester
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Chester Himes was born in Missouri in 1909. He began writing while serving a prison sentence for a jewel theft and published just short of twenty novels before his death in 1984. Among his best-known thrillers are Blind Man with a Pistol , Cotton Comes to Harlem , The Crazy Kill , A Rage in Harlem , The Real Cool Killers , and The Heat's On , all available from Vintage.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Idler Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023263
- Title
- The Heat's On
- Author
- Himes, Chester
- Illustrator
- M. Mohan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick Muller
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction, Afro-American, African-American, Black Literature, Harlem, Black Writers.
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