Chicago IL.: Cassandra Press / Academy Press Ltd. 1978. Presumed 1st Cassandra. 1977 Chronology. Sand intro: 1853. Trade paperback. Very good. Near fine; minor cover surface wear. Watteau Jean Antoine Cover wraparound study "La Famile". 1 First edition. Trade paperback US. Glued binding. 175 p. Audience: General/trade. George Sand b.1804 Paris--d. 1876. Christened Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin. She took a male pen name to assure publication in mid-19th-century France. Varied residences husbands lovers including Chopin and children. Her novels and magazine works ranged from the pastoral romance to socialist themed. Nohant was a long-time residence; Venice was a setting for several works. Cassandra Press / Academy Press Ltd. paperback
Los Angeles.: Sherborne Press. 1965. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Moderate page block soiling. 1 Rust brown cloth over boards. Gold spine titles. Jacket art: portrait of your boy. 255 p. 22 cm. Fiction set first in South Africa while the white Apartheid policy was oppressing the lives of the black population with concentration camps prejudices. A compassionate and sensitive woman character Ora Stern sees a child huddled in a doorway so she takes him home to care for him. The dramatic conflict develops because she is white and the child is black and both are living in a cauldron of racial political and cultural tension as they begin to know love and depend on each other. Ora calls this boy "Africa" and she adopts him with no supportive words or actions among family. Sherborne Press. hardcover
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