Too Late the Phalarope
by Paton, Alan
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket
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Taylor, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Cannon. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The followup novel to Paton's acclaimed debut "Cry the Beloved Country". Modeled on classical tragedy where a man of heroic stature is brought down by a tragic flaw, it takes the reader through an emotional downer because it is announced almost at the start that the story will end tragically. A study about apartheid in the 50s of South Africa. Previous owner's name. Old bookstore label on rear pastedown, lower inside corner. Glossary explains what a Phalarope is: a small migrant wading bird. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages; 31163 .
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- The Novel Shoppe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31163
- Title
- Too Late the Phalarope
- Author
- Paton, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cannon
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Apartheid
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