Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional second paperback edition, early printing of Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat. Second Trade paperback Edition stated, May 1998 Vintage Contemoraries. Third Printing with complete number line 3 5 7 9 8 6 4.
The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean covers and no creases, clean page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned.
At the age of twelve, Sophie Caco is sent from her impoverished village of Croix-des-Rosets to New York, to be reunited with a mother she barely remembers. There she discovers secrets that no child should ever know, and a legacy of shame that can be healed only when she returns to Haiti–to the women who first reared her.
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