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The Folly
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The Folly Paperback - 2015

by Vladislavic, Ivan

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Steerforth Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title The Folly
  • Author Vladislavic, Ivan
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reissue
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Steerforth Press, Brooklyn, New York
  • Date 2015-09
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 8873049-75
  • ISBN 9780914671374 / 0914671375
  • Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.4 x 5.5 x 0.6 in (16.26 x 13.97 x 1.52 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: African
    • Cultural Region: Southern Africa
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Kirkus Reviews, 06/15/2015, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 10/15/2015, Page 83
  • Publishers Weekly, 06/22/2015, Page 0

About the author

Ivan Vladislavic was born in Pretoria in 1957 and lives in Johannesburg. His books include the novels The Restless Supermarket, The Exploded View and Double Negative, and a compendium of short stories titled Flashback Hotel. In 2006, he published "Portrait with Keys," a sequence of documentary texts on Johannesburg. He has edited books on architecture and art, and sometimes works with artists and photographers. TJ/Double Negative, a joint project with photographer David Goldblatt, received the 2011 Kraszna-Krausz Award for best photography book. His work has also won the Sunday Times Fiction Prize, the Alan Paton Award and the University of Johannesburg Prize. He is a Distinguished Professor in the Creative Writing Department at Wits University.