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London, UK: Faber & Faber, 1964. First UK. Hardback copy. 227pp. Octavo. Price clipped dust-wrapper, slightly water-stained in front and bottom of darkened spine. Miniscule nicks/tears on top of spine. Book browned on top page edges, but otherwise gilt bright and binding sound. Contents clean and crisp. Brought together here is a rich and comprehensive selection from the whole range of modern African writing in English. The stories in this book are distinguished by their humour, irony, subtlety, pathos or charm. Among some twenty-five writers many - such as Chinua Achebe, Alfred Hutchinson, and Amos Tutuola - are already familiar to readers outside their own country: equally there are many who deserve to become so. ~~~ Author(s): Chinua Achebe et al.; Binding material: Cloth; Binding state: Original binding; Binding style: Full; Class: Hardback copy; Condition: Near fine; Edition: First UK; Editor(s): Ellis Ayitey Komey, Ezekiel Mphahlele; Jacket condition: Good; Language: English; Pages: 227; Publication year: 1964; Size: Octavo.. Near fine .

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