Among Flowers
by Kincaid, Jamaica
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Mint/Near Mint
- ISBN 10
- 0792265300
- ISBN 13
- 9780792265306
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
Jamaica Kincaid was born in Antigua. Her books include At the Bottom of the River, Annie John, A Small Place, Lucy, The Autobiography of My Mother, My Brother, My Favorite Plant (as editor), My Garden (Book), Talk Stories, and Mr. Potter. At the Bottom of the River won the Morton Dauwen Zabel Award of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, and was nominated for the PEN/ Faulkner Award. In 2000 she was awarded the Prix Femina Etranger for My Brother. Kincaid lives with her family in Vermont and in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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- Bookseller
- First Used Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000709
- Title
- Among Flowers
- Author
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Mint
- Jacket Condition
- Near Mint
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0792265300
- ISBN 13
- 9780792265306
- Publisher
- Natl Geographic Society
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SEEDS SCIENCE BOTANY Travel Himalays
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel - Himalayas;
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