signed 1/4 Cloth
1984 · New York
by Brown, Rosellen
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. Revised Edition; Second Printing. 1/4 Cloth. A Fine Second Printing Before Publication housed in a like dust-jacket and signed by author of Rosellen Brown directly on the front free endpaper. There is a remainder on the bottom page edge ; From the author of the New York Times bestseller, The Girls, comes a riveting and powerful new novel about a family torn apart by a civil war.In the summer of 2016, America is divided. The south is in revolt, and the north is in lockdown. Everywhere you look, there are signs of conflict: bombed-out churches, sniper fire, military checkpoints. But nothing is as it seems.At the heart of the rebellion is a group of young people, led by a charismatic young preacher, who believe that the south is being wronged. They have a plan: to march on Washington and demand equality.The families of the north are just as divided. Some are pro-government, others anti-government. Some are sympathetic to the rebels, others are not.Tensions are running high. The skies are constantly filled with planes and bombs. Families are being torn apart.Amidst the chaos, one family; 8vo; 419 pages; Signed by Author . (Inventory #: 124523)