The Closest Possible Union
by Scott, Joanna
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- ISBN 10
- 0805039732
- ISBN 13
- 9780805039733
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
NY: Ticknor & Fields , 1988. Uncorr. Proof. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, uncorrected proof of this author's second book who has won a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant" as well as a Lannan Foundation award, and been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award. A story told as the journal of a privileged 14-year-old boy, the owner's son, and a captain's apprentice on a slave ship. He is one of the few on board to know before the ship leaves port that its true commission is as a slaver, not as a whaling ship. Orange wrappers, clean and bright. Record # 385600
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- Seller
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 385600
- Title
- The Closest Possible Union
- Author
- Scott, Joanna
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Uncorr. Proof
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0805039732
- ISBN 13
- 9780805039733
- Publisher
- Ticknor & Fields
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Novels, novels, , .
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