Softcover, 9th Printing June 1961 Signet/New American Library (D1953) 286 pages. Very Good, in illustrated wraps. Minor shelf/edge wear and a few faint creases to covers. Spine uncreased from reading. No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and crisp. Pages 9-14 have a small fold. Lillian Eugenia Smith (December 12, 1897 ? September 28, 1966) was a writer and social critic of the Southern United States, known most prominently for her best-selling novel Strange Fruit (1944). A white woman who openly embraced controversial positions on matters of race and gender equality, she was a s... View More...
Vintage Paperback, First Thus 1944 New American Library (665) 260 pages. Very Good+, in illustrated wraps. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear and a tiny bit of laminate lift to the front panel. Tiny bump to spine bottom. Previous owner name on inside front cover. Cover illustration by Robert Jonas. Lillian Eugenia Smith (December 12, 1897 ? September 28, 1966) was a writer and social critic of the Southern United States, known most prominently for her best-selling novel Strange Fruit (1944). A white woman who openly embraced controversial positions on matters of race and gender equality, she... View More...
Hardcover, Stated Seventh Printing Reynal & Hitchcock 314 pages. Very Good, in a Good DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear and dark spotting to dark blue cloth boards with yellow and white titles - corners bumped. Moderate shelf/edge wear, dust soiling and a large chip missing from the spine bottom of the original unclipped DJ - now in mylar. Previous owner name on inside front cover. Deckled edges. Strange Fruit is a 1944 bestselling novel debut by American author Lillian Smith that deals with the then-forbidden and controversial theme of interracial romance. In her autobiography, singer Billie Holida... View More...
