French, Albert

Billy A Novel

Softcover, New York: Viking, 1993. Advance Review Copy. Very Good+. Advance Uncorrected Proofs of author's first novel. "Albert French lights up the monstrous face of American racism in this harrowing tale of ten-year-old Billy Lee Turner, who is convicted of and executed for murdering a white girl in Banes County, Mississippi, in 1937." Ships same or next business day. Book has minimal edge wear, light creases near spine and on bottom left of front cover, small creases on back corners, some shelf wear on back cover, light soiling on head edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages. [Item #53088]

Price: $24.00