Young Harry Moto has problems with fallen arches, crinkly hair that won't flatten down, a plump chest and, for a white man, unusually dark skin. Harry's appearance provokes mercilessly sarcastic taunting from his school mates but, living in South Africa, it is not surprising that it is his skin colour which eventually brings about his downfall...
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Young Harry Moto has problems with fallen arches, crinkly hair that won't flatten down, a plump chest and, for a white man, unusually dark skin. Harry's appearance provokes mercilessly sarcastic taunting from his school mates but, living in South Africa, it is not surprising that it is his skin colour which eventually brings about his downfall...
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Add this copy of Separate Development to cart. $7.87, good condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1983 by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
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Add this copy of A Separate Development to cart. $24.61, good condition, Sold by SELL BOOKS LTD rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published by Ravan Press.
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Add this copy of A Separate Development. (Signed). to cart. $37.55, very good condition, Sold by Burwood Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wickham Market, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1981 by Routledge & Kegan Paul Plc, London And Henley, 1981.
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Very good. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. Dust Jacket 8vo. Signed by the author on title page. ISBN: 0710009542 Pages: 199 Fine in slightly sunned near fine dust jacket.
Add this copy of A Separate Development [+ Prize Correspondence] to cart. $23.47, very good condition, Sold by Dodman Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Morston, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1981 by Routledge & Kegan Paul.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 203. 1981 winner of the David Higham Award, "wickedly laying bare the absurdities of apartheid". Three items of correspondence laid in reflecting this, one from the National Book League and two from David Higham Associates. Light dust spotting to top of block and minor foxing to edge, but otherwise all in VG, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Smart yellow boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j, lightly marked and a little faded. 8vo. [4] 199pp.
Add this copy of A Separate Development: a Novel of South Africa to cart. $10.99, good condition, Sold by The Maryland Book Bank rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from baltimore, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Scribner Book Company.
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Add this copy of A Separate Development to cart. $26.50, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Scribner's.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Book shows rubbing to top and bottom edges. Dustwrapper shows rubbing to top and bottom edges. Hardcover.
Add this copy of Separate Development to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Scribner's.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0684173085. The author's first novel. First American edition, first printing. Fine in a very near fine (slightly sun faded spine, tiny closed tear at the top of the rear panel) dust jacket.
Add this copy of A Separate Development to cart. $37.00, like new condition, Sold by Mark Post Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Scribners.
Add this copy of A Separate Development to cart. $37.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Scribner's.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First American edition. Page edges faintly foxed and a gentle bump at the spine base, very near fine in a spine-sunned else just about fine dust jacket. Winner of the David Higham Prize for Fiction for best first novel, *A Separte Development* was banned in South Africa for its criticism of the Apartheid government. Christopher Hope received the Whitbread Prize in 1984 and was short-listed for the Man Booker Prize in 1992.