The Summer Before The Dark
by Lessing, Doris
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NF
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
NY: Knopf. NF. 1973. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. First U.S. edition bound in black cloth. Book about fine, dj has a $1. 00 price stamped on the inner flap but still retains the original uncl ipped $6.95 price. Dj has light rubbing at the spine tips. .
Synopsis
Doris Lessing was born of British parents in Persia, in 1919, and moved with her family to Southern Rhodesia when she was five years old. She went to England in 1949 and has lived there ever since. She is the author of more than thirty books—novels, stories, reportage, poems, and plays. In 2007, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28336
- Title
- The Summer Before The Dark
- Author
- Lessing, Doris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NF
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1973
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOVEL, FICTION
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