Set in the nation's capital, this collection of short stories presents eloquent, bittersweet portraits of African-American life in Washington, D.C. Each story seems in itself to be a short novel in which the characters struggle against the limits of their city to put off the loss of family, friends, memories, and ultimately, themselves.
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Set in the nation's capital, this collection of short stories presents eloquent, bittersweet portraits of African-American life in Washington, D.C. Each story seems in itself to be a short novel in which the characters struggle against the limits of their city to put off the loss of family, friends, memories, and ultimately, themselves.
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Add this copy of Lost in the City: Stories to cart. $4.95, good condition, Sold by Seattle Goodwill rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by William Morrow & Company.
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May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Your purchase funds free job training and education in the greater Seattle area. Thank you for supporting Goodwill's nonprofit mission!
Add this copy of Lost in the City: Stories to cart. $6.42, fair condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by William Morrow & Co.
Add this copy of Lost in the City: Stories to cart. $24.28, good condition, Sold by h&hbooks24 rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saint Louis, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by William Morrow & Co.
Add this copy of Lost in the City: Stories to cart. $40.00, very good condition, Sold by Lavendier Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Foster, RI, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by William Morrow & Co.
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Very Good. Size: 6x1x9; William Morrow and Company; New York, 1992. Hardcover. Second Printing. Signed and dated by author directly on front free endpaper. A Very Good, black boards and navy blue cloth spine with silver lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, deckle fore-edge, mild handling/rub marks to boards, very mild scattered foxing top text block edge, couple of very small soiled specks top text block edge, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, some sunning to flaps, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 250pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
Add this copy of Lost in the City; Stories to cart. $75.00, very good condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by William Morrow.
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Very good(-) in very good jacket. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w., lower corners of boards lightly bumped. New York: William Morrow, (1992). First Edition Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper.
Add this copy of Lost in the City to cart. $75.00, like new condition, Sold by JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BURLINGTON, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by MORROW (WM) & CO.
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FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS A SMALL HOLE AT THE REAR FLAP FOLD, A FEW PIN-PRICKS ALONG THE FRONT FORE-EDGE FOLD, SOME LIGHT WEAR AT CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS WITH A TRACE OF LOSS AT A COUPLE OF FORE-EDGE CORNERS, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK.
Add this copy of Lost in the Ciry: Stories to cart. $80.00, like new condition, Sold by Garys Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Apache Junction, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by William Morrow and Company, Inc.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book First Printing. Author's first book. He was a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction, 1992. Author of THE KNOWN WORLD that won the Pulitzer Prize.
Add this copy of Lost in the City: Stories to cart. $95.31, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by William Morrow & Co.
Add this copy of Lost in the City to cart. $125.00, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by William Morrow.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 250 pages. First Edition. His first book, a collection of short stories about working class African-Americans in Washington D.C. Winner of the 1993 Hemingway/PEN Award and a finalist for the 1992 National Book Award. Fine in fine dustjacket.
Add this copy of Lost in the City; S-T-O-R-I-E-S By....Photographs By to cart. $127.00, good condition, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Morrow.
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Chan, Amos. 8vo, pp. 250. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Two leaves with upper corners dog-eared, two pages soiled, o/w a VG copy in scuffed dj. The author's first book. It won the PEN Hemingway Foundation Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award.
