Chappie is a punked-out teenager rejected by his mother and abusive stepfather. Out of school and in trouble with the police, he drifts through crash pads, doper squats, and malls until he finally settles in an abandoned school bus with Rose, a seven-year-old child, and I-Man, an exiled Rastafarian who will dramatically change his life. Together they begin an amazing journey...
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Russell Banks is the author of twelve works of fiction. He lives in upstate New York and Princeton, New Jersey, where he is the Howard G.B. Clark University Professor at Princeton.
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Seller: Anthony Clark, Wolfville, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Knopf Canada, Toronto, 1995, Hardcover First Edition: so stated. Book Condition: Bumps to top/bottom of corner on rear board, bump with slight damage to front lower corner board, slight bumps to top/bottom at spine, a few dusty marks on the text block, otherwise a Very Good plus - Near Fine tight and apparently unread copy. Dust jacket: some bunching where the bumps are indicated.will mostly disappear when I've put on a brodart protective sleeve, otherwise Near Fine minus unclipped jacket.nice tight clean copy. Seller Inventory # ABE-1511725296679
Seller: Libris Redux, Dundas, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A FINE copy of the FIRST CANADIAN EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. In FINE, unclipped jacket. SIGNED by RUSSELL BANKS on the title page. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 2432