About this title: The National Book Award-winning author of The Next New World now presents a gripping, magnificently realized novel of sexual and political intrigue set in the Caribbean--"a book heady with language and thick with story that leaves the reader exhilarated" (Chicago Tribune).
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Edition: First edition. 1st Penguin Books ed. --stated
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780140236583ISBN:0140236589
Description: Fine; No dust jacket as issued. No spinecreases, cover attractive looking, clean pages and tight binding, just some very light shelvewear. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 528 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Very good. Clean pages, no marks, no spine creases & light shelf wear on cover. From Publishers Weekly\nABA-winner Shacochis's first novel about expatriate life on the fictional Caribbean island of St. Catherine was a NBA finalist. \nCopyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc. \n\nFrom Library Journal\nIn the opening pages of Shacochis's splendid first novel, Mitchell Wilson, an American who works for the Ministry of Agriculture on the Caribbean island of St. Catherine, is heading downhill. ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780684192604ISBN:0684192608
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. HardCover w/DJ. DJ in very good condition, cover/binding and pages in very good condition. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Perfect Bound Paper
Publisher: Penguin USA, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780140236583ISBN:0140236589
Description: Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. Trade Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Corners bumped. Edges show general wear. Small tear on front cover in lower left corner where cover meets the spine, about 3/4". Binding tight, pages clean. read more
Description: New. 0140236589 Brand New. Cover has NO wear. NO spine seams. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean with NO markings, NO creases and NO dog-ears. Trade Paperback. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780140236583ISBN:0140236589
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. A moderate amount of wear on Cover and interior pages. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 528 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1994-06-01
ISBN-13:9780140236583ISBN:0140236589
Description: New. May have sticker from store that was bought out on cover, very minimal shelf wear. May have a remainder mark. Daily shipping, large selection! ! ! read more
Description: Used; Very Good. Cover has a strange cut/rip; wear to covers around edges and at corners; reading wear; otherwise book is in great shape. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780684192604ISBN:0684192608
Description: A former library book with the usual identifiers in a protective glossy dust jacket covering. Dust Jacket has some edgewear present. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Very Good. read more
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