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A limited edition signed by the author. 1 of only 75 signed editions produced.
Noughts and Crosses" by Malorie Blackman is a gripping novel set in a dystopian society where racial power dynamics are inverted: Crosses (blacks) dominate over Noughts (whites). Through the star-crossed love story of Sephy (a Cross) and Callum (a Nought), the book explores themes of racism, power, and injustice, challenging readers to reflect on prejudice and societal divides. Blackman's narrative is compelling and thought-provoking, offering a nuanced examination of love, friendship, and the fight for equality. The novel is celebrated for its emotional depth, complex characters, and its bold confrontation of contemporary issues, making it a powerful and enduring work of young adult fiction.
Like new, perfect condition, some slight wear to the case.

An unopened signed folio society edition of Noughts and Crosses, signed on bookplate by author. 1 of 75 produced.
Noughts and Crosses" by Malorie Blackman is a gripping novel set in a dystopian society where racial power dynamics are inverted: Crosses (blacks) dominate over Noughts (whites). Through the star-crossed love story of Sephy (a Cross) and Callum (a Nought), the book explores themes of racism, power, and injustice, challenging readers to reflect on prejudice and societal divides. Blackman's narrative is compelling and thought-provoking, offering a nuanced examination of love, friendship, and the fight for equality. The novel is celebrated for its emotional depth, complex characters, and its bold confrontation of contemporary issues, making it a powerful and enduring work of young adult fiction.
Sealed and like new, slight tear to paper packaging.

1 of 20 hors de commerce limited editions. Not numbered.
The Folio Society's limited edition of 'The Decameron' by Giovanni Boccaccio offers a luxurious embodiment of this seminal work of Italian literature. Comprising a collection of 100 tales told by a group of young women and men sheltering in a secluded villa to escape the Black Plague in Florence, Boccaccio's masterpiece delves into themes of love, tragedy, and wit. This edition is adorned with exquisite illustrations that capture the vibrancy and depth of the stories, and it's crafted with the finest materials, featuring elegant binding and high-quality paper. The attention to detail and the preservation of the original text's richness make it a collectible edition, offering readers a unique and immersive experience into the tales that have captivated audiences for centuries.
Perfect condition, no notable damage.