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Damon Galgut was born in Pretoria in 1963 and lives in Cape Town. He wrote his first novel, A Sinless Season, when he was seventeen. His other books include Small Circle of Beings, The Beautiful Screaming of Pigs, The Quarry and The Impostor. The Good Doctor won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and was shortlisted for both the Man Booker Prize and the Dublin/IMPAC Award. His latest novel, In a Strange Room was shortlisted for the Man Booker prize 2010.
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- PublisherScribners
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 035619762X
- ISBN 13 9780356197623
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages179
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by Damon Galgut to the title page. A near fine copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a near fine, unclipped dustjacket which has been enclosed in a clear, removable protective cover (lightly bruised to head of spine, tiny ding to front board) All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1690188658930
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The Beautiful Screaming Pigs (Signed, Lined and Dated UK First Edition and First Printing with Provenance)
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Book Description No Binding. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A very fine copy, signed on the title page by Booker Prize winning author, Damon Galgut. The author has also written with his signature on the title page, the first sentence of the book, "We came down the drive."First UK Edition and First Printing. Very uniquely signed, scarce thus. Also dated by the author on he the title page, 26 Oct 2014. Signing event provenance laid in. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 001980
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