first edition
1992 · Lisbon
by Couto, Mia
Lisbon: Caminho, 1992. Very good plus.. First edition of this novel set amid civil war-era Mozambique, chosen as one of the twelve best African books of the 20th century by the panel of African organizations that made the "Africa's 100 Best Books" list. 8.25'' x 5.25''. Original color pictorial wrappers designed by Ivone Ralha, French folds. Text in Portuguese. 224 pages. Early price sticker to rear wrapper; small bookseller ticket to front free endpaper. Sliver of sticker removal to front free endpaper. Light rubbing to wrappers.
(Inventory #: 49984)