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Sacred Clowns

by Hillerman, Tony

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New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993. Nice copy. First printing. In mylar.. First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Loaded with e-book extras (not available in the print edition), including Tony Hillerman's running commentary on his work and his series heroes Leaphorn and Chee; plus a special profile of the Navajo nation.Officer Chee attempts to solve two modern murders by deciphering the sacred clown's ancient message to the people of the Tano pueblo.AN ANCIENT TRUST IS BROKENDuring a Tano kachina ceremony something in the antics of the dancing koshare fills the air with tension. Moments later the clown is found brutally bludgeoned in the same manner that a reservation schoolteacher was killed just days before.In true Navajo style, Officer Jim Chee and Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Tribal Police go back to the beginning to decipher the sacred clown's message to the people of the Tano pueblo. Amid guarded tribal secrets and crooked Indian traders, they find a trail of blood that links a runaway schoolboy, two dead bodies, and the mysterious presence of a sacred artifact.

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Bookseller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
004427
Title
Sacred Clowns
Author
Hillerman, Tony
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First American Edition
Publisher
Harper Collins Publishers
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1993
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Bookseller catalogs
Modern First Editions;

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About Timothy Norlen Bookseller

I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.

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