Hiding Place by JOHN EDGAR. WIDEMAN - 1988-11

HarperCollins Publishers, 1981. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York. 1981. October 1981. Avon Books. 1st Printing. Very Good in Wrappers. 0380785013. Paperback Original. 158 pages. paperback. . keywords: Literature America Black. FROM THE PUBLISHER - HIDING OUT. Mother Bess was a crazy, half-dead, mean old lady living in a shack, but she was kin. And he had nowhere else to go. A man lay dead in a parking lot. Tommy hadn't killed him, hadn't even gotten the money - but the police would play John Wayne, shoot first and ask questions later. So Tommy was hiding out from another failure, like his failure to be a husband to his wife, a father to his son. Mother Bess was hiding too, high above the Homewood streets where people still cried and made love like it made a difference; hiding from the world that had taken her man and their son, that always finds something else to kill, no matter how much you've buried already. In anger and fear, in taunts and dreams, Tommy and Mother Bess will recall what they have lost. And they will find the courage to come… Read More

New York: Avon, 1981. Paperback. Near Fine. First Bard Printing, Oct. 1981. 158, [2] p.; 18 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. In Near Fine Condition: cover is lightly rubbed; pages are browning but clean and tight.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.