WHITE ON BLACK ON WHITE
by Dowell, Coleman (1925-1985)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in a very good dust jacket slight spine slant, edgewear, short closed tears.)/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0881500003
- ISBN 13
- 9780881500004
- Seller
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About This Item
Woodstock, VT:: Countryman Press,, 1983.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in a very good dust jacket slight spine slant, edgewear, short closed tears.). First printing. The fifth and last novel by this Kentucky-born author (who lived most of his life in New York City) to be published in his lifetime. Edmund White called this the "most penetrating novel we have ever had about black and whites in the United States. He has chosen to approach this subject through an examination of sexual obsession, thereby exposing racist hypocrisy.. . " 251 pp.
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- Title
- WHITE ON BLACK ON WHITE
- Author
- Dowell, Coleman (1925-1985)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in a very good dust jacket slight spine slant, edgewear, short closed tears.)
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0881500003
- ISBN 13
- 9780881500004
- Publisher
- Countryman Press,
- Place of Publication
- Woodstock, VT:
- Date Published
- 1983.
- Keywords
- gay author, sexual obsession,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern first editions;
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