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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/Very good +. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by author in ink to title page. First Edition. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". 315pp. Book presents nicely with unclipped dust jacket encased in protective archival sleeve. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of jacket. Green paper over boards with spine backed in blue and lettered in silver. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. Photograph of author at signing laid in. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Thirteen-year-old Ava Bigtree has lived her entire life at Swamplandia!, her family's island home and gator-wrestling theme park in the Florida Everglades. But when illness fells Ava's mother, the park's indomitable headliner, the family is plunged into chaos; her father withdraws, her sister falls in love with a spooky character known as the Dredgeman, and her brilliant big brother, Kiwi, defects to a rival park called The World of Darkness. As Ava sets out on a mission through the… Read More

2011 Knopf trade hardcover format. Not remainder marked. Dj is not price clipped($24.95). Signed & dated 3/26/11 at the great Square Books located in Oxford, MS by the author on the full title page. "First Edition" appears on the copyright page. Dj clean & crisp with no discoloration or wear; looks fine in Brodart protective sleeve. Pages clean, unmarked & bright. Binding tight, straight & unbroken. Boards clean & square. Book looks & feels new.

New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011 Fine. DJ in plastic cover. Author's first novel after her book of short stories, "St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves". Longlisted for the 2011 Orange Prize for Fiction. One of five books of fiction listed on "The New York Times" '10 Best Books of the Year' list in 2011. Finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

New York: Knopf. A fine US first edition, first printing hardback - in a fine dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures available upon request . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2011.