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THE SNAKE GAME.
by Johnson, Wayne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket./fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394583353
- ISBN 13
- 9780394583358
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1990.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The author's first novel, set in the Big Pines area of the Canada / Minnesota borderlands. Publisher's Weekly called this "A provocative, potent debut" and went on to say that "Johnson evokes a community of disenfranchised Indians, the Ojibway and Chippewa, as its members slowly leave their cultural enclave over 30 years from the Ô50s to the Ô80s. . . . Each chapter is in fact like a powerful short story that could stand on its own. 258 pp. Jacket design and art by Archie Ferguson & Carol Devine Carson.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46893
- Title
- THE SNAKE GAME.
- Author
- Johnson, Wayne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394583353
- ISBN 13
- 9780394583358
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1990.
- Keywords
- minnesota setting, Ojibway, Chippewa
- Bookseller catalogs
- First book or first novel;
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