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[29 items] A large lot of books by John Edgar Wideman. Including: A Glance Away, Harcourt Brace & World, New York, 1967; The Lynchers, Harcourt, 1973; Damballah, Avon Books, New York, 1981 (paperback, 1st ed); Hiding Place, Avon, 1981 (1st ed); Sent for you Yesterday, Avon, 1983 (1st ed); Damballah, Allison & Busby, London, 1984 (1st UK ed); Sent for you Yesterday, Allsion & Busby, 1983 (3 copies); Hiding Place, Allison, 1984; Brothers & Keepers, Holt Rinehart & Winston, New York, 1984; The Homewood Trilogy, Avon, 1985; A Glance Away, Allison, 1986; Reuben, Henry Holt, New York, 1987; "The Statue of Liberty", Henry Holt, 1989; Fever, Holt, 1989 (2 copies); Philadelphia Fire, Holt, 1990 (with signed promo photo laid in); The Stories of John Edgar Wideman, Pantheron, New York, 1992; The Homewood Books, University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, 1993 (2 copies); Fatheralong, Pantheon, 1994; The Cattle Killing, Houghton Mifflin, New York, 1996; Two Cities, Houghton, 1998 (unsigned!); My Soul has Grown Deep, Running Press, Philadelphia, 2001 (unsigned!); Hoop Roots, Houghton, 2001; God's Gym, Houghton, 2005 (unsigned!); Fanon, Houghton, 2008; John Edgar Wideman reading Sent for you Yesterday Brothers & Keepers, The American Audio Prose Library, Columbia, 1985 (audio cassette, signed); The Best American Short Stories 1996, Houghton, 1996 (unsigned!); Chametzky, Jules, Black Writers Redefinie the Struggle: A Tribute to James Baldwin, Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities, Amherst, 1989.

  • Condition: Generally very good to near fine with very light wear to wraps, save for the original Avon editions of the Homewood Trilogy, whose pages are toned.

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