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  • THE ELECTRICAL FIELD. by Sakamoto, Kerri.
    Sakamoto, Kerri.
    THE ELECTRICAL FIELD.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Norton, 1999. dj. Hardcover first edition - Very highly praised first novel,winner of the 1999 Commonwealth Prize for Best First Novel and nominated for the Canadian Governor's General Award. To quote from just a couple of the comments made about this book, Pico Iyer described it as 'Spooky, atmospheric, and unveiling its secrets with an uncanny assurance.. [it]becomes impossible to put down.' and Shani Mootoo calls it 'full of prickly darkness, made magnetic by the author's unabashedly wry and and subversive sense of humor.' Set in the 1970's, this is the story of how a double murder affects the Japanese community shaped by the dark shadow of the internment camps during World War II. ISBN: 0-393-046923.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 26611
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  • THE ELECTRICAL FIELD. by Sakamoto, Kerri.
    Sakamoto, Kerri.
    THE ELECTRICAL FIELD.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Norton, (1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Very highly praised first novel, winner of the 1999 Commonwealth Prize for Best First Novel and nominated for the Canadian Governor's General Award. To quote from just a couple of the comments made about this book, Pico Iyer described it as 'Spooky, atmospheric, and unveiling its secrets with an uncanny assurance.. [it]becomes impossible to put down.' and Shani Mootoo calls it 'full of prickly darkness, made magnetic by the author's unabashedly wry and and subversive sense of humor.' Set in the 1970s, this is the story of how a double murder affects the Japanese community shaped by the dark shadow of the internment camps during World War II. SIGNED…

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    New York: Norton, (1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Very highly praised first novel, winner of the 1999 Commonwealth Prize for Best First Novel and nominated for the Canadian Governor's General Award. To quote from just a couple of the comments made about this book, Pico Iyer described it as 'Spooky, atmospheric, and unveiling its secrets with an uncanny assurance.. [it]becomes impossible to put down.' and Shani Mootoo calls it 'full of prickly darkness, made magnetic by the author's unabashedly wry and and subversive sense of humor.' Set in the 1970s, this is the story of how a double murder affects the Japanese community shaped by the dark shadow of the internment camps during World War II. SIGNED on the title page. 305 pp. ISBN: 0-393-046923.

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    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 60924
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  • THE ELECTRICAL FIELD. by Sakamoto, Kerri.
    Sakamoto, Kerri.
    THE ELECTRICAL FIELD.

    Edition: First printing.

    Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, (1998) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Very highly praised first novel, winner of the 1999 Commonwealth Prize for Best First Novel and nominated for the Canadian Governor's General Award. To quote from just a couple of the comments made about this book, Pico Iyer described it as 'Spooky, atmospheric, and unveiling its secrets with an uncanny assurance.. [it]becomes impossible to put down.' and Shani Mootoo calls it 'full of prickly darkness, made magnetic by the author's unabashedly wry and and subversive sense of humor.' Set in the 1970s, this is the story of how a double murder affects the Japanese community shaped by the dark shadow of the internment camps during World War…

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    Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, (1998) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Very highly praised first novel, winner of the 1999 Commonwealth Prize for Best First Novel and nominated for the Canadian Governor's General Award. To quote from just a couple of the comments made about this book, Pico Iyer described it as 'Spooky, atmospheric, and unveiling its secrets with an uncanny assurance.. [it]becomes impossible to put down.' and Shani Mootoo calls it 'full of prickly darkness, made magnetic by the author's unabashedly wry and and subversive sense of humor.' Set in the 1970s, this is the story of how a double murder affects the Japanese community shaped by the dark shadow of the internment camps during World War II. SIGNED on the title page. 305 pp. ISBN: 0-676-971261.

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    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 60925
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