SWIMMING IN THE VOLCANO. by Shacochis, Bob.

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SWIMMING IN THE VOLCANO.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1993.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Award-winning author's first novel (preceded by two collections of short stories), set on a lush Caribbean island where a volcano has smoldered for years - described as 'at once a beguiling love story and a superbly sophisticated political novel about the fruits of imperialism in the 20th century' this was nominated for the National Book Award, and Shacochis has been called one of the best young writers in the US today. 518 pp. ISBN: 0-684-192608.

Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

Book ID: 46927
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