NY. Knopf. 1989 HARDCOVER. Fine/Near Fine dj. (appears never read. book as new, no writings. jacket has tiny scrape mark on front else complete/clean/crisp, no tears) 8vo. First Trade Edition so stated & per title page date. Not a Remainder. Navy boards & navy cloth back, fore edge uncut.

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A Turn in the South is a travelogue of the American South written by Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul. His first book about the United States is a revealing, disturbing, elegiac book about the hidden life and culture of the American South — from Atlanta to Charleston, Tallahassee to Tuskegee, Nashville to Chapel Hill. The book was published in 1989 and is based upon the author's travels in the southern states of the U.S..

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Bookseller: Booktopia (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4033012
Title: A Turn in the South. [1st Hardcover]
Author: Naipaul, V.S
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New Fine/Near Fine dj. (appears never read. book as new, no writings. jacket has tiny scrape mark on front else complete/clean/crisp
ISBN 10: 0394564774
ISBN 13: 9780394564777
Publisher: Knopf.
Place of Publication: NY.
Date Published: 1989
Pages: xii. + 307pp.
Keywords: 20th Century American South Social Cultural History Travel, V.S. Naipaul, Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul
Size: 8vo.

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