Song of Solomon
by Morrison, Toni [SIGNED BY PAUL MAGRIEL]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394497848
- ISBN 13
- 9780394497846
- Seller
-
Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Song of Solomon is Nobel-prize winner Toni Morrison's third novel, published in 1977 by Alfred A. Knopf . It tells the story of Macon "Milkman" Dead III, a young African-American living in an unnamed mid-western city in the mid-nineteenth century as he seeks to discover his own identity and relationship to the world he lives in and uncovers his family's history. Winner of the National Book Critics Award , it has faced numerous school bans and challenges since publication. Former U.S. President Barack Obama reportedly listed it as his favorite book.
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Details
- Seller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 021275
- Title
- Song of Solomon
- Author
- Morrison, Toni [SIGNED BY PAUL MAGRIEL]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Book Club Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394497848
- ISBN 13
- 9780394497846
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- PAUL MAGRIEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Modern First Editions; Signed Books; Backgammon;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Rose's Books, IOBA
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