Dear Future - Uncorrected Proof Copy

Fred D'Aguiar

ISBN 10: 0701165375 / ISBN 13: 9780701165376

Editore: Chatto & Windus, London, 1996

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PB 1st Ed. Opening page gives a resume of the book & states 'These Are Uncorrected Bound Proofs & quotations & attributions are to be checked.' ( We have recently acquired part of the library of a previous reviewer.) 206 pages. 20.6 x 14.5cm. When Red Head's uncle accidentally hits him on the head with the back of an axe, he develops a strange & visionary perspective on the world. Around the story of Red Head & his family, Fred D'Aguiar builds a rich & intensely moving narrative that explores memory & the past & the wielding of power, both personal & political. Condition: Cover some creasing + slight scuffing along edges. Slight discolouration on spine + top side. Pages slightly discoloured on edges collectively, otherwise clean, tight binding, good colour, very little wear. Good ++ condition. Codice articolo n00824

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Titolo: Dear Future - Uncorrected Proof Copy

Casa editrice: Chatto & Windus, London

Data di pubblicazione: 1996

Legatura: Soft cover

Illustratore: N/A

Condizione: Good

Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket

Edizione: First

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Riassunto:

The youngest child of a Guyanese family is accidently hit on the head with an axe, and sees the world through a strange visionary perspective. While the family plays and squabbles, an election is brewing in the capital which leads to an unexpected act of violence that destroys the family's world.