My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
de Tutuola, Amos
- Usado
- Bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bueno/Very Good+
- Librería
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Faber and Faber, 1954. 174pp.Bold Red cloth, silver spine label is pristine. Neat previous owner name, date on the upper right corner of the title page. Light toning to the pages, otherwise a beautiful copy. Unclipped Green and red jacket with yellow lettering has tiny chips on the upper corners. in mylar sleeve. Amos Tutuola's second novel, was first published in 1954. It tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the heart of a fantastical African forest, the dwelling place of innumerable wild, grotesque and terrifying beings. He is captured by ghosts, buried alive and wrapped up in spider webs, but after several years he marries and accepts his new existence. With the appearance of the television-handed ghostess, however, comes a possible route of escape." . First English Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Octavo.
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- Librería
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 032187
- Título
- My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
- Autor
- Tutuola, Amos
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good+
- Edición
- First English Edition
- Editorial
- Faber and Faber
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1954
- Tamaño
- Octavo
- Palabras clave
- Novel African Folklore Mythology 2023Cat1 Yoruba
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The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
Sobre The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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