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Losing Absalom
by Alexs D. Pate
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1566890179
- ISBN 13
- 9781566890175
- Seller
-
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bound in original black paper covered boards with a red cloth spine stamped in silver. Unmarked. Minor shelf wear. 204 p. Small 8vo.
Synopsis
Alexs Pate has written two critically acclaimed novels, Finding Makeba (Putnam/Berkley) and Losing Absalom, which won the First Novelist Award by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association and a 1995 Minnesota Creative Writing Award for best fiction. Pate teaches Creative Writing and Literature at Macaleser College.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walther's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006270
- Title
- Losing Absalom
- Author
- Alexs D. Pate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1566890179
- ISBN 13
- 9781566890175
- Publisher
- Coffee House Press
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- FICTION NOVEL AFRICAN_AMERICAN_STUDIES
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