Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 4th Print, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is lightly bumped along the top edge, but still in very good condition overall. Covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Set on a troubled Caribbean island, where "everybody wants to fight his own little war," and "everyone is a guerrilla," the novel centers on an Englishman named Roche, once a hero of the South African resistance, who has come to the island to help. His English mistress, Jane, is blindly unaware of any possible consequences of her actions. Roche and Jane are drawn into a fatal connection with a young guerrilla leader named Jimmy Ahmed. Against the larger anguish of the world they inhabit, these three act out a drama of death, hideous sexual violence, and political and spiritual impotence that profoundly reflects the ravages history can make on human lives. Clean copy. Record # 33828
Softcover. Simsbury, CT, Mandel Vilar Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a literary take on a zombie novel. A Caribbean zombie who is smart, gentlemanly, financially independent, and a top executive at an important pharmaceutical company becomes obsessed with finding the formula that would reverse his condition and allow him to become a real person. Clean copy. Record # 34256
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages. Spine slightly sun-faded. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453119
Hardcover. NY, W. W. Norton & Company, 2nd Pr., 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 901 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, yellow paper cover boards, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid despite one slight bend at the front hinge. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book unifies the vast culinary landscape of the Latin world, from Mexico to Argentina, and all the Spanish-speaking countries of the Caribbean. In one volume it gives home cooks, armchair travelers, and curious chefs the first comprehensive collection of recipes from this region. Contains detailed equipment notes, as well as drink and serving suggestions. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34404
hardcover. North Digthon MA, JG Press, reprint, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color and b&w photographs and illustrations by various artists throughout. Includes appendix of pirate terms.