Indigo de Wiley, Richard

NY: Dutton, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Novel of American teacher in West African country. First printing.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book has a remainder mark to the bottom of the page block. Dust jacket is protected by Brodart cover..

Dutton Adult, 1992-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.2000 in x 8.8000 in x 6.1000 in.

Dutton Adult, 1992-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.0000 8.5000 5.7000. First ed. SIGNED by author. Minor shelf wear due to storage. Jacket in mylar, VG. Pages/boards/jacket clean.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton & Co.. Very Good/Very Good. 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0525935479 Signed by Author Used Signed by author on title page, 8vo, 262pp. (nick to endpaper, remainder mark).. Keywords: NIGERIA, FICTION.

New York: Dutton/Penguin, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The award-winning Wiley's fourth novel features Jerry Neal, an American serving as principal of an international school in Lagos, Nigeria. The wife he loved is dead, and his chief satisfaction is his work at the school. He becomes involved with a group of dissidents and is thrown in prison in a government crackdown where his second chance for living and learning begin. A remainder mark on the bottom edge of the text, o/w text and boards are clean and unmarked, tight and square. The dustjacket shows very minor wear at the corners and spine ends, no tears, no chipping or creasing. A collectable copy.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dutton/Plume, 1992. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Jerry Neal, an American living in Lagos, is principal of an international school attended by children of Americans living abroad and the African elite. The wife he loves is dead, and guiding the education of the offspring of others is his chief source of satisfaction and self-esteem. He is a man floating free, with both the privileges and purposelessness of detachment. But Neal's self-contained world is suddenly shattered. He finds himself in prison, the victim of a government power play and his involvement with a group of Nigerian dissidents. Stripped of his mantle of immunity, he becomes more emotionally human again, living in his own skin, feeling the chill of danger, the heat of desire. Against his will, schoolmaster Neal begins his own education--one that takes him into the arms of the estranged wife of charismatic dissident leader Beany Abubakar. Thus Neal… Leer más

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 262 pp. A novel set in Nigeria.

Dutton, 1992. 1. Fine. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for American Fiction, and one of America's most talented novelists, Richard Wiley gives fresh proof of his scope and power in this major novel set in Africa.Jerry Neal, an American living in Lagos, is principal of an international school attended by children of Americans living abroad and the African elite. The wife he loved is dead, and guiding the education of the offspring of others is his chief source of satisfaction and self-esteem. He is a man floating free, with both the privileges and purposelessness of detachment. He remains a stranger in the teeming, tumultous city.But Neal's self-contained world is suddenly shattered. He finds himself in prison, the victim of a government power play and his involvement with a group of Nigerian dissidents. Stripped of his mantle of immunity, he becomes more emotionally human again, living in his own skin, feeling the chill of danger, the heat of desire. Against his will, schoolmaster Neal begins… Leer más

New York:: Dutton,, (1992.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in fine dust jacket (as new, but remainder line).. First printing. Author's fourth novel (his first won the PEN/Faulkner award) - set in Lagos Nigeria during four crisis-filled weeks in 1983. INSCRIBED on the half title page to noted Oklahoma book collector, Larry Owens. 262 pp.