The Nickel Boys
by Colson Whitehead
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385537077
- ISBN 13
- 9780385537070
- Seller
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Walcott, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday. New York. 2019. First edition, signed by author Colson Whitehead. Fine condition with nominal shelf wear and light soiling on two pre-copyright page spreads. Fine dust jacket in protective cover, unclipped ($24.95).
The Nickel Boys is a powerful novel about two young black boys sent to a brutal reform school in Florida during the Jim Crow era. Through their experiences, Whitehead explores themes of racism, injustice, and the enduring legacy of slavery in America. Winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lamplighter Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 156
- Title
- The Nickel Boys
- Author
- Colson Whitehead
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0385537077
- ISBN 13
- 9780385537070
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Date Published
- Jun 30, 2020
- Pages
- 213
- Keywords
- history, civil rights, trauma, repression, racism, hope
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