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Annie John
by Kincaid, Jamaica
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374105219
- ISBN 13
- 9780374105211
- Seller
-
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book has a fairy stamped on the inside of board. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket protected by removable Brodart cover..
Synopsis
Annie John, a novel written by Jamaica Kincaid in 1985, details the growth of a girl in Antigua, an island in the Caribbean. It covers issues as diverse as mother-daughter relationships, lesbianism, racism, clinical depression, education, and the struggle between medicine based on "scientific fact" and that based on "native superstitious know-how".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ash Grove Heirloom Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002902
- Title
- Annie John
- Author
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374105219
- ISBN 13
- 9780374105211
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- FICTION Collectible
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ash Grove Heirloom Books
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Pueblo, Colorado
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...