With Downcast Eyes Tapa dura - 1993

Bulfinch Pr, 1993. First English Translation. Hardback, Dustjacket. Very Good, slight wear and yellowing of pages,.

Bulfinch Pr, 1993-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.2000 8.4000 5.6000. First Edition / First Printing as identified with ""1"" in the full number line.

Little Brown & Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Boston. 1993. May 1993. Little Brown. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0316460591. Translated by Joachim Neugroschel. 249 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Steve Snider. keywords: Literature Translated Morocco North Africa Arabic. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Hailed internationally as the acclaimed North African novelist Tahar Ben Jelloun's finest work to date, With Downcast Eyes recounts the powerful story of a young Moroccan girl's confrontation with the twin challenges of exile and immigration. Jelloun's young heroine, who with her family has fled from an impoverished Berber village to the extravagant city of Paris, finds herself disoriented, torn between the sophistication of an unfamiliar society and the vibrant, mystical culture that is her true spiritual inheritance. Born under the weight of a great and chilling prophecy - that the salvation of her Berber community depends on her alone - and raised in a credulous, intransigent world of responsibility and honor, she decides to… Leer más

Boston: Little, Brown, 1993. 249pp. Extremities lightly rubbed; light soiling on top edge. Dj extremities lightly rubbed.. 1st Thus. Hb. VG/VG.

Bulfinch Pr. Used - Very Good. 1993. Hardcover. Cloth with dust jacket. Minor shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: ).

Little Brown & Company. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 249 pp., Translated from the French by Joachim Neugroschel, Spine of dust jacket slightly faded, else fine .

New York, New York: Bulfinch Press, 1993 With Downcast Eyes recounts the powerful story of a young Moroccan girl's confrontation with the twin challenges of exile and immigration. Jelloun's young heroine, who with her family has fled from an impoverished Berber village to the extravagant city of Paris, finds herself disoriented, torn between the sophistication of an unfamiliar society and the vibrant, mystical culture that is her true spiritual inheritance. Born under the weight of a great and chilling prophecy - that the salvation of her Berber community depends on her alone - and raised in a credulous, intransigent world of responsibility and honor, she decides to leave Paris at last and return to North Africa to fulfill her destiny.. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Remainder mark to bottom page edges, else fine in fine. ref 13

Little, Brown and Company, 1993-05-01. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good- Dust Jacket. Little, Brown and Co., 1993; stated First English-language Edition, full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Unclipped ($19.95) dust jacket sunned over spine, else dust jacket very good. NOT an ex-library copy, NO remainder mark. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.