In a heartfelt exploration of the tensions that line our southern border, George Rabasa dramatizes the human universals of attraction and distrust, mutual need and resentment. The "floating kingdom" is an island in the middle of the Rio Grande, neither in the United States nor in Mexico. In the wake of a flash flood, the family on the island discovers an American teenager who nearly drowns while on a marijuana border run . . . and that discovery precipitates the family's ruin and rebirth.
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In a heartfelt exploration of the tensions that line our southern border, George Rabasa dramatizes the human universals of attraction and distrust, mutual need and resentment. The "floating kingdom" is an island in the middle of the Rio Grande, neither in the United States nor in Mexico. In the wake of a flash flood, the family on the island discovers an American teenager who nearly drowns while on a marijuana border run . . . and that discovery precipitates the family's ruin and rebirth.
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Fine. Dust Jacket Included. First printing. Correct number sequence, including the 1. Fine in a near fine dust jacket (slight rubbing). A tight, clean copy. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Price intact of front jacket flap. Shipped in well padded box. FICTION. Sale.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. First printing with full numberline. Signed by the author on the title page. DJ in mylar sleeve. A copy in fine condition. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only) 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has minor edgewear. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 328 p. Audience: General/trade. Book has some shelfwear to the bottoms of the boards and a few small spots on the bottom of the pageblock. By the Writer's Voice Capricorn Award-and Minnesota Book Award-winning author of "The Wonder Singer" and "The Cleansing". Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Kelly N. Kofron (Cover Design) Like New in Like New jacket. Book. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 328 pp. Clean, fresh copy and dust jacket with very minor shelf wear on front and back flap of dust jacket. Crisp pages and clean text.
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