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Comments and Notes: First Edition stated - Very Good hardcover/no dust jacket - Indianapolis & NY: Bobbs-Merrill, [1954] - 8.75"h - gilt lettered blue cloth - sepia photo endpapers - clean cloth with lightly faded gilt - half inch section has been cut from top of 2 front endpapers, otherwise interior Very Good+/ like new with no other markings - 277pp. Black American writer with ambivalent feelings about "the old bedeviling duality" of being Black and American, is told: "Your job will be to help interpret American life to the people of India" by the U.S. State Department. © Copyright Periplus Line LLC | Updated: 12/30/2009 |