AMONG THE DANGS: TEN SHORT STORIES ..
de Elliott, George P[aul]
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jacket (offset from a previous jacket
- Librería
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1961]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jacket (offset from a previous jacket protector) with slight bleed through to white background areas of jacket and a few small soil marks. (16592). Octavo, cloth. The author's first story collection. In addition to the fine title story, this collection of short fiction includes "The NRACP," which depicts a racist, authoritarian dystopia set in a near future America. The National Relocation Authority: Colored Persons (NRACP) brings Black Americans bit by bit into a huge Colored Persons Reserve in Nevada where they are slaughtered for their meat. A "grisly modern enactment of Swift's 'Modest Proposal' ..." - Amis, New Maps of Hell, p. 154. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 274. Reginald 04796.
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- Librería
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 16592
- Título
- AMONG THE DANGS: TEN SHORT STORIES ..
- Autor
- Elliott, George P[aul]
- Estado del libro
- Usado - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jacket (offset from a previous jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- [1961]
- Palabras clave
- SF . SC
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
Sobre John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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