Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez by Claire Jimenez in a new archival wrap. First Edition stated, 2023 Grand Central. First Printing also stated.
The book is in Fine condition with spotless boards, strong title ink on the straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, no edge wear, and strong corners. The interior of the book is also in Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with price intact, mild surface and edge wear, and looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez is a vivid family portrait, in all its shattered reality, exploring the familial bonds between women and cycles of generational violence, colonialism, race, and silence, replete with snark, resentment, tenderness, and, of course, love.
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.