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The Portable Promise Land: Stories
By Toure
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Back Bay Books
Publication date March 1, 2003
Pages 288
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780316738361
ISBN-10 0316738360
Dimensions 1 by 5.50 by 8.50 in.
Weight 0.54 lbs.
Original list price $19.99
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A debut collection of short stories takes place in the utopian world of Soul City and includes such tales as 'The Sad, Sweet Story of Sugar Lips Shinehot' and 'Afrolexicology: Today's Bi-Annual List of the Top 50 Words in African American.' Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Welcome to Soul City, the fictional American metropolis where magic is as natural as sunshine. With this inspired collection--in which irreverent humor and sharp-eyed social satire combine to produce unforgettable stories--Toure emerges as one of the most talented and inventive young writers at work today.

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Reprint edition from Back Bay Books (March 1, 2003)
9780316738361 | details & prices | 288 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.54 lbs | List price $19.99
About: A debut collection of short stories takes place in the utopian world of Soul City and includes such tales as 'The Sad, Sweet Story of Sugar Lips Shinehot' and 'Afrolexicology: Today's Bi-Annual List of the Top 50 Words in African American.

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