a mercy
signed fifth printing, 2008.
new york: alfred a. knopf. isbn: 9780307264237. 6 x 9.75 inches. 167 pages. hardcover. bound in grey paper-covered boards. book condition: fine. jacket condition: unclipped (23.95). near fine.
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the nobel lecture in literature, 1993
out of print, 1993.
new york: alfred a. knopf. isbn: 0679434372. 4.25 x 7 inches. 37 pages. hardcover. bound in red cloth-covered boards with gilt stamping. book condition: fine.
song of solomon
first edition, 1977.
new york: alfred knopf. isbn: 0-394-49784-8. 5.75 x 8.25 inches. 337 pages. hardcover. bound in black cloth-covered boards. book condition: fine. jacket condition: light shelf-wear. minor crease to rear flap. price sticker to rear panel. unclipped ($8.95). near fine.
song of solomon
third printing, 1977.
new york: alfred a. knopf. isbn: 0394497848. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. 337 pages. hardcover. bound in black cloth-covered boards. book condition: toned and lightly edgeworn. very good. jacket condition: slight edgewear with minor bumping to spine. small closed-tears to front panel and head of spine. creasing.....
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the bluest eye
third printing, 1970.
the book which, per the "new york times," "cut a new path through the american literary landscape by placing black girls at the center of the story."
morrison's debut novel is set in her hometown of lorain, ohio. taking place in 1941, it centers.....
the bluest eye
signed second printing, 1971.
the book that "cut a new path through the american literary landscape by placing black girls at the center of the story." (the new york times)
morrison's debut novel is set in her hometown of lorain, ohio. taking place in 1941, it centers on.....
jazz
signed first edition, 1992.
new york: alfred a. knopf. isbn: 0-679-41167-4. 9 x 6 inches. 229 pages. hardcover. bound in black cloth-covered boards. book condition: lightly edgeworn. near fine. jacket condition: delamination and staining to upper front cover. slightest shelfwear throughout. unclipped (fpt $21.00). near fine.
playing in the dark: whiteness and the literary imagination
first edition, 1992.
originating from a series of three lectures at harvard, this is morrison’s first work of literary criticism. she illustrates how the american canon is defined by major white writers’ understanding and perception of blackness.
massachusetts: harvard university press. isbn: 0-674-67377-8. 8.5 x 5.75". hardcover.....
song of solomon
book club edition, 1977.
"this is a full novel — rich, slow enough to impress itself upon us like a love affair or a sickness — not the two-hour penny dreadful which is again in vogue nor one of the airless cat’s cradles custom-woven for the delight and job-assistance.....
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