![Praisesong for the Widow](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/114/267/9780452267114.RH.0.m.jpg)
Praisesong for the Widow
by Marshall, Paule
- New
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0452267110
- ISBN 13
- 9780452267114
- Seller
-
Hickman, California, United States
Item Price
CA$12.46CA$8.73
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Plume, 1984-04-16. Reissue. Paperback. New. New, remainder copy. Long edge chipped. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Free shipping in USA.
Synopsis
Praisesong for the Widow is a novel by Paule Marshall which takes place in the mid seventies, chronicling the life of Avey Johnson, a sixty-four year old African American widow on a physical and emotional journey in the Caribbean island of Carriacou. Throughout the novel, there are many flashbacks to Avey's earlier life experiences with her late husband, Jerome Johnson, as well as childhood events that reconnect her with her lost cultural roots.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- THI BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SL269200222021
- Title
- Praisesong for the Widow
- Author
- Marshall, Paule
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reissue
- ISBN 10
- 0452267110
- ISBN 13
- 9780452267114
- Publisher
- Plume
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1984-04-16
- X weight
- 8 oz
Terms of Sale
THI BOOKS
We offer a 30 day return guarantee, with full refund for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
THI BOOKS
Biblio member since 2017
Hickman, California
About THI BOOKS
Thi Books has been selling books in California since 2011. We offer an eclectic selection of rare and unusual books and always offer free, shipping on US domestic orders and discounted, shipping on international orders.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...