signed first edition Hard Cover
1990 · Chapel Hill, North Carolina
by Sanders, Dori
Chapel Hill, North Carolina: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 5x0x7. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author without inscription. A fine copy. 1990 Hard Cover. 183 pp. Clover Hill is ten years old when her father, the principal of the local elementary school, marries a white woman, Sara Kate. Just hours later, an automobile accident compels Clover to forge a relationship with the new stepmother she hardly knows in this beautiful, enduring novel about a family lost and found. First published by Algonquin in 1990 and winner of the Lillian Smith Award for Southern literature that enhances racial awareness, Clover is a national bestseller and has been recommended reading for classrooms across the country. Now on our thirtieth anniversary we have the pleasure of republishing this Algonquin classic in trade paperback, with an original essay by the author. In the spirit of Cold Sassy Tree and The Secret Life of Bees, Clover is a witty, insightful classic for readers of all ages. (Inventory #: 2282431)