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Shacochis, Bob
by Easy in the Islands
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0517555492
- ISBN 13
- 9780517555491
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
New York. 1985. Crown. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0517555492. American Book Award Winner First Fiction. 213 pages. hardcover. Jacket illustration by Alain Gauthier. Signed by the Author. keywords: Literature America Caribbean. FROM THE PUBLISHER - A calypso bandleader, Lord Short Shoe, schemes with a sexy black singer to bilk an American out of his pride and his companion monkey. Two poor islanders stumble in a violent encounter that might just escalate into revolution. And an entire island bureaucracy casually confounds the attempts of a hotel owner to get his dead mother out of the freezer. Infused with the rhythms and the beat of the Caribbean, these vivid tales of paradise sought and paradise lost are as lush, steamy, and invigorating as the islands themselves. Winner of the National Book Award. inventory #617 ISBN: 0517555492.
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- Bookseller
- Zeno's
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 617
- Title
- Shacochis, Bob
- Author
- Easy in the Islands
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517555492
- ISBN 13
- 9780517555491
- Publisher
- Crown
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1985
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