This novel is set in a small town in Canada, close to the US border, in the 1950s and 60s. The unsentimental narrator Thomas introduces an unusual group of characters: Edna MacMillan, Thomas' volatile Trinidadian grandmother; Katarina, his elusive mother; and, Henry, a black Chinese man.
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This novel is set in a small town in Canada, close to the US border, in the 1950s and 60s. The unsentimental narrator Thomas introduces an unusual group of characters: Edna MacMillan, Thomas' volatile Trinidadian grandmother; Katarina, his elusive mother; and, Henry, a black Chinese man.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Dark green dot on the top edge (remainder? ). Interior pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has small nick on the top edge of the spine, but is in very good shape otherwise. A few pages toward the end with tiny... Glued binding. Paper over boards. 259 p. Audience: General/trade.
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Brian Bean (Cover Design) Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 265 pp. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page.
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Fine. Size: 8x5x0; We're always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of all books, please just ask! Canadian SOFT COVERED first edition, first printing. Contains numberline 1 2 3 4 5. Virtually no wear to covers. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Size: 5x1x8; We're always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of all books, please just ask! American first edition, first printing. Contains number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. No remainder mark.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book 0805059814 First printing. First edition, First Printing. Signed by the author on the title page. Not inscribed, price clipped or otherwise marked. Securely wrapped, dust jacket in protective cover and shipped in a box. Full # line starting with a 1.
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