The Hottentot Room by Christopher Hope - 1987-06

Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1987. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 0374172846 Fine/Fine. First Edition. Hardcover.

Farrar Straus & Giroux. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

New York. 1987. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. 0374172846. 217 pages. hardcover. Jacket art by Michael Munday. Jacket design by Cynthia Krupat.�. keywords: Literature South Africa . FROM THE PUBLISHER - The Hottentot Room is a club in London where Caleb Looper, a deported South African journalist, meets his fellow exiles. Black and white, famous and indigent, communist and traditionalist, ‘the tribe' are an extremely odd lot, bound together by their nostalgia for their homeland and their loyalty to the Room's proprietor, Frau Katie, a Jewish refugee from Hitler's Germany, who has made it her life's mission to provide a home for these lost South African souls. Frau Katie's daughter, known as English Rose, despises her mother's fierce nostalgia for her prewar German life and her refusal to accept the present. Now Frau Katie is dying, and Rose has expansionist plans for the Hottentot Room, plans which include Looper, with… Read More

New York. 1987. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0374172846. 217 pages. hardcover. Jacket art by Michael Munday. Jacket design by Cynthia Krupat.�. keywords: Literature South Africa . FROM THE PUBLISHER - The Hottentot Room is a club in London where Caleb Looper, a deported South African journalist, meets his fellow exiles. Black and white, famous and indigent, communist and traditionalist, ‘the tribe' are an extremely odd lot, bound together by their nostalgia for their homeland and their loyalty to the Room's proprietor, Frau Katie, a Jewish refugee from Hitler's Germany, who has made it her life's mission to provide a home for these lost South African souls. Frau Katie's daughter, known as English Rose, despises her mother's fierce nostalgia for her prewar German life and her refusal to accept the present. Now Frau Katie is dying, and Rose has expansionist plans for the Hottentot Room, plans which include Looper, with whom she has… Read More

NY: Farrar & Rinehart. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0374172846 .

NY: FARRAR STRAUS GIROUX. clean, unmarked copy. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1987.

New York: Farrar, Strauss, Giroux, 1987. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo. Cloth-backed boards.

New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, (1986). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. (remainder line) . First US printing. The third novel by this award-winning author who was born in South Africa. The title refers to a club in London where a deported South African journalist meets his fellow exiles, both black and white. 218 pp.

New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, (1986). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First US printing. The third novel by this award-winning author who was born in South Africa. The title refers to a club in London where a deported South African journalist meets his fellow exiles, both black and white. 218 pp.

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dustwrapper.