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Not Quite Paradise: An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka
by Barker, Adele
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- Hardcover
- Signed
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- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0807000612
- ISBN 13
- 9780807000618
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2010. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 303pp.; HB quarter-bound; blue&dk.blue w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ blue w/purple&blk.-photocover; fine. "Combining the immediacy of memoir and the vividness of travelogue with the insight of the best reportage, Not Quite Paradise chronicles life on the island in all its complexity." illus. signed.
Synopsis
Adele Barker , who was awarded a Ucross Fellowship for her work on this book, is the author or editor of five books on Russian literature and cultural life. Most recently, she received a Fulbright Senior Scholar grant to teach and write in Sri Lanka. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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- Xochis Bookstore and Gallery
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042657
- Title
- Not Quite Paradise: An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka
- Author
- Barker, Adele
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0807000612
- ISBN 13
- 9780807000618
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Travel; Sri Lanka; Asia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Stan;
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