Baby Khaki's Wings

A scarce signed first printing of Canadian author Anar Ali's acclaimed debut short story collection, _Baby Khaki's Wings_. These richly imagined stories explore the lives of East African Ismaili communities in Canada and Africa, blending realism with elements of myth and magic. The collection was praised for its lyrical prose and was shortlisted for several literary awards, establishing Anar Ali as an important new voice in Canadian literature.

This copy is a true First Edition, First Printing, with the complete number line beginning with "1", and is additionally signed and inscribed by the author, making it an appealing copy for collectors of signed Canadian literature.

Collector's Notes

✔ First Edition / First Printing ✔ Hardcover with original Dust Jacket ✔ Signed and Inscribed by Anar Ali ✔ Scarce Canadian literary collectible ✔ Excellent addition to collections of multicultural and contemporary Canadian fiction

Condition

Very Good Plus (VG+) hardcover in Very Good Plus (VG+) dust jacket.

- Clean, tight, and square binding.

- Pages are clean and unmarked except for the author's inscription on the title page.

- Light shelf wear consistent with age.

- Dust jacket shows minor edge wear and handling wear, with no major tears or price clipping.

- Signed and warmly inscribed by the author:

_"For Jill, Thank you for your support! – Anar Ali, June 2006."_

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