The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God

Author(s): Shaw, Bernard

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Dust Jacket Condition:	N/A
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Constable and Company
Publication Year:	1932
Publication Place:	London, UK
Book ID:	017202
Catalogue(s):	Fiction - General

78pp, with numerous woodcut illustrations. Quarter-bound in black paper over black illustrated paper-covered heavy card, cream titles on front and spine. Illustrated endpapers. 8vo. Rubbed spine ends. corners lightly rubbed. Dusty top text block edge, remaining edges tanning. Gutter stretched mid-way through. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A collection of short stories, the title story being a satirical allegory relating the experiences of an African black girl who takes literally the biblical teaching to 'seek and you shall find me'.

Keywords:

Short Stories Fiction