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THE BOOK OF SECRETS.

THE BOOK OF SECRETS. Hardcover first edition - 1996

by Vassanji, M. G

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New York:: Picador,, (1996). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First US printing. A novel which opens in 1988, with retired schoolteacher Pius Fernandes discovering the 1913 diary of a British colonial administrator, which draws him into the history of the Asian community of East Africa and the liaisons, secrets, and feelings of its people. Winner of the first Giller Prize in - the jury citation called it Part generational history, part detective story, part social chronicle, the novel is a living tapestry to join the past to the present." Glossary. Map frontispiece. 337 pp.
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  • Title THE BOOK OF SECRETS.
  • Author Vassanji, M. G
  • Binding Hardcover first edition -
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
  • Pages 337
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Picador,, New York:
  • Date (1996)
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 84574
  • ISBN 9780312140830 / 0312140835
  • Weight 1.11 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.47 x 5.77 x 1.14 in (21.51 x 14.66 x 2.90 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Diary fiction
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 95044948
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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