Writing in a State of Siege: Essays on Politics and Literature de Andre Philippus Brink - 1983-12

Summit Books, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Summit Books. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Summit Books, December 1983. Hardcover. Good.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Summit Books, 1984. Jacket scuffed with light edgewear. Boards have light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A: Summit Books, 1983. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First American Edition . Hardcover and Dust Jacket in VG Condition. Mylar jacket cover. 256 pages. From South Africa's internationally acclaimed writer, a leading voice of dissent, he often had his novels of black hope and white repression suppressed. His nonfiction writings are collected in this volume for the first time-on writers and writing in the world today, Mahatma Gandhi today, culture and apartheid, slaves and masters, intellectuals, against silence, and much more. Very powerful writing. Navy cloth backed gilt titled, with navy paper over boards, very clean, no markings, a touch of rubbing to bottom edge. Publisher's mark on bottom edge of textblock. Interior is Fine. Jacket not price-clipped, slightly wrinkled around spine head, third inch closed tear on upper edge. 1983, Summit Books.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Summit Books, 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fair. (1st) DJ has tiny tear, nicks and very tiny chips along all bottom edges, thin 1/8" tear near top front tip, two very tiny tears at spine top edge, tiny nick at top back edge. Fair DJ/Fine+ book.

1 . hardback. Fine. Essays on Politics and Religion. 1st ed. NY (Summit Books) (1983). Fine in chipped dust wrapper.

Summit Books, New York, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. 480 g; 256 pages, with illustrated dust jacket. The top edge of the text block is dusty, the bottom edge displays a rubber stamp of a walking man. The top edge of the dust jacket, is rubbed, with a couple of short tear is, and there is an extra bar-coded sticker on the rear panel of the dust jacket. This book is a major statement by a major writer on the necessity of speaking out without restraint. This remarkable volume includes such essays as "the Freedom to Publish," "the Language of Culture," "Censorship and Literature," and the Title Essay, "the Writer in a State of Siege." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; South Africa; ISBN: 067147751X. ISBN/EAN: 9780671477516. Inventory No: 0218405. .… Leer más

New York, NY: Summit Books/Simon & Schuster, 1983. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. New/Very Good. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Blue, bi-color boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/VG w/light edge wear & closed tears to lower front edge. Civil responsibilities & literature. 256 pgs. Anthology of 16 essays from South African novelist, playwright and professor of English André Philippus Brink (1935 - 2015) who wrote in both Afrikaans and English. Brink was a key figure in the Afrikaans literary movement known as Die Sestigers ("The Sixty-ers"), a Afrikaans Language Movement. The essays, written between 1967 - 1982, reflect his intellectual engagement with the new range of issues of life in a democratic South Africa, and new, challenging demands on writers concerned with integrity in shaking loose from an instituionalized "white supremacist" world.

NY: Summit, 1983. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with light crease to front fly leaf, otherwise very good. Record # 105968