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INHERITORS
by Asako, Serizawa
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385545371
- ISBN 13
- 9780385545372
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday, 2020. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black quarter cloth with silver lettering over matching black boards, illustrated with family tree as frontispiece [ix], archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with cutouts of people with photos of devastated Hiroshima superimposed, viii, [ix-x] + 270 pages + [1] About the Author. EXCEPTIONAL SIGNED COPY of PEN WINNER: Tight, bright, very clean in comparable dj. No previous owner or remainder marks.<br /> <br /> The novel is a "kaleidoscopic portrait of a family scattered across Asia and the United States. Grappling with the legacies of loss, imperialism, and war, the characters and their stories collide with one another, illuminating the complex ways in which we experience, understand, and pass on our tangled histories."--jacket.<br /> <br /> ASAKO SERIZAWA was born in Japan and raised in Singapore, Jakarta, and Tokyo. Her debut book of fiction, INHERITORS, won the PEN/Open Book Award and The Story Prize Spotlight Award, was a Massachusetts Book Awards Honors Book, and longlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8457
- Title
- INHERITORS
- Author
- Asako, Serizawa
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385545371
- ISBN 13
- 9780385545372
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2020
- Keywords
- L $27; Japanese, war, imperialism, dispersion, atomic blast, Hiroshima, Japan, US, immigrants, memory
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Borg Antiquarian
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Lake Forest, Illinois
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About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Cloth
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