Buy this book on-line McHugh, Maureen F : Mission ChildAvon Eos, New York, 1998 ISBN 0380974568
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. BX2 - An ex-library first edition (stated with complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by author on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. A novel about a fourteen year old young woman who has grown up on the ivy northern plains of a planet far form earth. Humans once sent settlements into space but later fell back, leaving the settlements isolated. Earth returns thorugh with an advanced technology and a cruel indifference to local life and the emerging culture of the colonists. The author is a winner of a Hugo Award, a James Tiptree Award, and a Lambda Award. 8.5"x6", 385 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Ex-Library. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of McHugh, Maureen F : Mission Child. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. McHugh, Maureen F : Mission ChildAvon Eos, New York, 1998 ISBN 0380974568
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. BS6 - A first edition (stated with complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by author on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some chipping on the front top right corner, book has light label stain on the front free endpaper, dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. A stunning and provocative spiritual odyssey reminiscent of the best work of Margaret Atwood and Ursula K. Le Guin, Mission Child is a powerful fable, a stirring adventure, and a profoundly moving portrait of a lost woman in search of an identity as she walks the narrow fault line dividing female and male, child and adult, dark reality and illuminated dream. 8.5"x6", 385 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of McHugh, Maureen F : Mission Child. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, rare books, incunabula, livres anciens and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |