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By: Hage, Rawi
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, House of Anansi Press: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018177
ISBN: 0887841961
Condition: Fine
Two childhood friends who have become adults in the hell-hole that is war-torn Beirut choose different survival paths, one path filled with petty crime to finance an escape, the other filled with killing, crime and drugs in the city's militia-dominated underworld. Winner of the 2008 International Dublin Literary Award, and shortlisted for both the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Governor General's Award for English fiction in 2006. And if that weren't enough, Hage won the Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction and the McAuslan First Book Prize (Quebec Writers' Federation literary awards), with the... View more info
By: Hage, Rawi
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, Anansi: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017515
ISBN: 0887842097
Condition: Near Fine
First printing w/complete number sequence. Award-winner Hage's second book, this one telling the story of an immigrant to Canada, a thief who attempts suicide but is rescued against his will "and obliged to attend sessions with a well-intentioned by naive therapist," soon "leading us back into the narrator's childhood in a war-torn country, forward into his current life in the smoky emigre cafes where everyone has a tale to tell, and out into the frozen streets of the city after dark where the thief survives on the edge." Blue cloth w/silver spine lettering, 305 pages. Light... View more info
By: Hage, Rawi
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Toronto, Anansi: 2009
Edition: 4th paperback printing
Inscription: Signed by Hage, on title page
Seller ID: 017707
ISBN: 0887848133
Condition: Near Fine
Hage's first novel, winner of four major awards and a finalist for four more. 277 pages (including glossary of Arabic terms) + brief author biography. Light general wear. Internally tight and clean. Uncommon signed. View more info
