In the Shadow of a Saint A Son's Journey to Understand His Father's Legacy
by Wiwa, Ken (Signed)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1586420259
- ISBN 13
- 9781586420253
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Steerforth Press, South Royalton, Vermont, 2001, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Collectible - Near Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED by author on endpaper. Octavo, hardcover, near fine, clean and unmarked (other than author's signature) in brown and white pictorial dj. 2 related articles laid in, one on Wiwa and one on publisher. First U.S. edition. 247 pp. In late 1995, the little-known Ogoni region in Nigeria became a fable for our times. Ken Saro-Wiwa, a renowned poet and environmentalist, was campaigning to protect his Ogoni people against the encroachments of Shell Oil and a brutal dictatorship. He was imprisoned, tortured, brought to trial on trumped-up charges, and executed.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81531
- Title
- In the Shadow of a Saint A Son's Journey to Understand His Father's Legacy
- Author
- Wiwa, Ken (Signed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1586420259
- ISBN 13
- 9781586420253
- Publisher
- Steerforth Press, South Royalton, Vermont, 2001
- Place of Publication
- South Royalton
- Date Published
- 2001
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