Faber, 1985. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Very good. Contains publisher's review/compliments slip from March 1985. Stunning novel from Lee dealing with the coming of age - and emerging political consciousness - of a young, black middle class woman in France and the United States. The book is.....
London: Walker Books, 2018. Edition: 1st UK thus, 1st impression. Book Condition: As new. Special UK edition of the bestseller, with an additional author's essay and details on the text. As new in as new jacket all protected in book film.
Hamish Hamilton, 2022. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Near mint. Signed by author in February 2002, copy 1410 of 1500. Tipped as a young writer to watch by The Guardian, this debut novel from a fresh and vibrant Carribean voice is superb in its setting, characterisation and language, in.....
Faber, 1986. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Fine. Phillips' second novel is set in St Kitts, the island of his birth, and deals sensitively with post-colonial themes of identity and truth. The top edge is a little dusty.
Picador, 2023. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression, signed. Book Condition: Fine. Very scarce UK first printing. Signed without dedication to a publisher's tip-in page. It's an old story - that of love, sometimes forbidden, across the divide - but Rabess brings it right up to date here in what appears.....
London: Merky Books, 2021. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression, limited signed. Book Condition: As new. Signed by the author to a limited edition title page indicating copy 78/250. This exciting debut novel examines competing worlds, continents and generations and draws much on the writer's unique personal experience of the same.....
Faber, 2024. Edition: Export edition, 1st thus. Book Condition: Fine. Exciting and unique account of Trinidadian gangsterism.
Secker & Warburg, 1964. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Very good. A controversial book, now being critically re-examined, by the British Guyanian author, which tells from first hand the experience of foreign students in the then USSR and how, while not wishing to write a standard anti-communist tract.....
Oneworld, 2020. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression, signed. Book Condition: Fine. Signed by author to title page. Ugandan novelist Makumbi sets her coming of age story against Idi Amin's brutal regime and skilfully combines ancient folklore with the demands of a modern and feminist society. Some bumping and minor loss to.....
Dialogue, 2021, Edition: 1st UK edition, 1st impression. Book Condition: Fine. UNHCR ambassador Bola bring his experience to bear in this unflinching account of a young Londoner's migration to the USA.
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2024. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Near mint. An inter-generational story of relationships.
Bloomsbury, 2024. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Fine. Author of Such a Fun Age presents an acutely observed college-based story of ethics and morality in today's money-obsessed society.
Bloomsbury Circus, 2019. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Fine. Power dynamics…race..social commentary…Reid brings it all to the table in this clever and gripping novel.
Head of Zeus/Apollo, 2021. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Near mint. Nigerian-American author Åkerström uses Stockholm as a backdrop to fuse the lives of three women from very different cultural and geographical backgrounds in a consideration of what it means to be a woman in a global world.....
2021: Norton, New York. Edition: 1st US, 1st impression, signed in slipcase. Book Condition: Near mint. Signed by the author to title page; in slip case with separate interview booklet and other notes. Booker prize shortlisted in 2020, this novel gives a welcome female perspective to events in Ethiopia (Abyssinia).....
London: Wildfire, 2022. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Fine. Flat-signed with no dedication, by way of a publisher's additional title page. The standout novel dealing with crime, family, love - life itself - among the strong, vibrant but also tense communities of inner-city Bristol. This book is as.....
Chatto & Windus, 2022. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression, signed. Book Condition: Near mint. Signed and dated 10/15/22 (so October, 2022), the year in which this novel was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. This novel tells of the eventual downfall of Robert Mugabe, "a charismatic horse" who has ruled for.....
Chatto & Windus, 2013. Edition: 1st UK, 2nd impression. Book Condition: Very fine. Shortlisted for the Man-Booker Prize 2013, this debut novel talks of the global diaspora and dispossessed with a humanity and humour utterly distinct to the author's voice. There is an ex libris sticker to front endpaper.
Oneworld, 2020. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Near mint. Flat-signed by author to an additional tip-in title page. Debut novel about modern marriage in Ghana from US-based and Liberian born Medie, the book once described as a modern, African Cinderella story. Feted in the US as a stand.....
Oneworld, 2020. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Near mint. Debut novel about modern marriage in Ghana from US-based and Liberian born Medie, the book once described as a modern, African Cinderella story. Feted in the US as a stand out read for 2020. Attractive stencil spraying to front edge.....
Riverrun-Quercus, 2021. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression, limited edition. Book Condition: As new. Signed by the author to a publisher's tip-in page stating 684/1000. A unique love story set on a slave plantation in the Deep South, this novel confounds expectations.
Chatto & Windus, 1987. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression, signed. Book Condition: Very good. Signed and dedicated "For Mike Best Wishes" by the author to front endpaper. A rare UK signed first issue of Morrison's Pullitzer prizewinning classic novel, written in an expansive 'anti-minimalist' style, according to the blurb. This is an extremely.....
Hamish Hamilton, 2002. Edition: 1st Uk, 4th impression. Book Condition: Fine. Fourth printing but very good DJ in unique fold out pattern. The author's awaited and accomplished follow-up to 'White Teeth'. There is some toning to text block edges but otherwise very clean and tidy. .
London: Hamish Hamilton, 2023. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression. Book Condition: Near mint. Signed to a publisher's tip-in page with a retailer's special bonus section in appendix. Smith departs her normal contemporary NW London: here, she examines a Victorian trial involving an associate of Charles Dickens, a slaver, and a......
London: Viking-Penguin, 2016. Edition: 1st UK, 1st impression, signed. Book Condition: Fine. Flat-signed by author to title page. This is a wide-ranging story of two girls growing up together in Smith's familiar northwest London, and having very different futures. But whether rich or poor, in Europe or in Africa, the.....