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Graywolf Press, 2019. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Graywolf Press, 2019. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Graywolf Press, 2019. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Graywolf Press. 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.

UsedVeryGood. creased spine

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

Graywolf Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

A novel of exhilarating range, magical realism, and history―a dazzling retelling of Liberia's formationWayétu Moore's powerful debut novel, She Would Be King, reimagines the dramatic story of Liberia's early years through three unforgettable characters who share an uncommon bond. Gbessa, exiled from the West African village of Lai, is starved, bitten by a viper, and left for dead, but still she survives. June Dey, raised on a plantation in Virginia, hides his unusual strength until a confrontation with the overseer forces him to flee. Norman Aragon, the child of a white British colonizer and a Maroon slave from Jamaica, can fade from sight when the earth calls him. When the three meet in the settlement of Monrovia, their gifts help them salvage the tense relationship between the African American settlers and the indigenous tribes, as a new nation forms around them.Moore's intermingling of history and magical realism finds voice not just in these three characters but also in the fleeting spirit of… Read More

UsedAcceptable. Used: Acceptable Condition.

UsedGood. Used Good:Minor shelf wear.

Graywolf Press. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

UsedVeryGood. Used Very Good:Minor shelf wear.

UsedVeryGood. Used Very Good:Minor shelf wear.

UsedVeryGood. Used Very Good:Minor shelf wear.

UsedLikeNew. Used Like-New:May have Remainder Mark.

UsedLikeNew. Used Like-New:May have Remainder Mark.

UsedLikeNew. Used Like-New:May have Remainder Mark.

Graywolf Press, September 2019. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/None. 8.2 X 5.4 X 0.8 inches; 312 pages

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UsedAcceptable. Used: Acceptable Condition.