The Sport of the Gods: and Other Essential Writings (Modern Library Classics)
by Dunbar, Paul Laurence
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0812972791
- ISBN 13
- 9780812972795
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Modern Library, 2005-08-09. Paperback. Very Good. 5x1x8. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked.
Synopsis
The Sport of the Gods is a novel by Paul Laurence Dunbar, first published in 1902, centered around urban black life. Forced to leave the South, a family falls apart amid the harsh realities of Northern inner city life in this 1902 examination of the forces that extinguish the dreams of African Americans.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPdunSOG
- Title
- The Sport of the Gods: and Other Essential Writings (Modern Library Classics)
- Author
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0812972791
- ISBN 13
- 9780812972795
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005-08-09
- Size
- 5x1x8
- X weight
- 21 oz
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Chaparral Books
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Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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