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Reading in the Dark
Reading in the Dark by Seamus Deane, published by Jonathan Cape in 1996. Deane’s acclaimed first novel follows a boy growing up in Derry, Northern Ireland, where family secrets, folklore, grief and political violence shape his understanding of the adult world. The novel was shortlisted for the 1996 Booker Prize.
This hardcover copy includes its pictorial dust jacket and is flat signed by Seamus Deane on the title page, without a visible personalization. It is from the first UK edition and is the eighth impression, as indicated by the number line ending with 8. ISBN 0-224-04405-2.
Very Good overall, as graded by the seller. The dust jacket displays light rubbing and edge and corner wear, including visible wear at the lower front corner and a bumped or worn upper rear corner. The photographed title and copyright pages are clean and legible apart from the author’s signature. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.
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Reading in the Dark by Seamus Deane, published by Jonathan Cape in 1996. Deane’s acclaimed first novel follows a boy growing up in Derry, Northern Ireland, where family secrets, folklore, grief and political violence shape his understanding of the adult world. The novel was shortlisted for the 1996 Booker Prize.
This hardcover copy includes its pictorial dust jacket and is flat signed by Seamus Deane on the title page, without a visible personalization. It is from the first UK edition and is the eighth impression, as indicated by the number line ending with 8. ISBN 0-224-04405-2.
Very Good overall, as graded by the seller. The dust jacket displays light rubbing and edge and corner wear, including visible wear at the lower front corner and a bumped or worn upper rear corner. The photographed title and copyright pages are clean and legible apart from the author’s signature. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.




