This Crooked Way
by Spencer, Elizabeth
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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London, United Kingdom
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Remembered for adaptations of her novella "Light in the Piazza", Spencer wrote for over seven decades and was jury-selected for the Pulitzer for her fiction depicting family, racial and class animosities in the Deep South. This Crooked Way is an atmospheric novel set in Mississippi Delta and surrounding hill country, using Spencer's knowledge from growing up in a tiny racially segregated village.
London: Victor Gollancz, 1952. First UK edition, publisher's file copy. 247 pages. 19 x 13 x 2. Hardback. Small chip to back bottom edge of dust jacket. Original band featuring quotes from Storm Jameson and Eudora Welty. Very good in very good dust jacket.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- This Crooked Way
- Author
- Spencer, Elizabeth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollanscz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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