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Subtle Bodies

By Norman Rush

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Hardcover:

9781400042500 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 10, 2013, cover price $26.95

Paperback:

9781400077137 | Vintage Books, June 3, 2014, cover price $15.00

Library:

9781611739985 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, February 1, 2014), cover price $35.95

Tropic Moon

A young Frenchman travels to Gabon and finds himself in a world of trouble when he is seduced by the wife of a hotel owner and then implicated in the deaths of her husband and a servant at the hotel. Reprint.

By Marc Romano (trans), Norman Rush (introduced by) and Georges Simenon

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9781590171110 | Italian edition edition (New York Review of Books, October 13, 2005), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A young Frenchman travels to Gabon and finds himself in a world of trouble when he is seduced by the wife of a hotel owner and then implicated in the deaths of her husband and a servant at the hotel.

Mortals

'Mortals' constitutes the final element in Norman Rush's trilogy on the Western presence in contemporary southern Africa. Set in Botswana in the 1990s, it is a political adventure, a social comedy and a passionate love story.

By Norman Rush

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Hardcover:

9780224037099 | Gardners Books, July 3, 2003, cover price $31.65 | About this edition: The final element in Norman Rush's trilogy on the Western presence in contemporary South Africa.

Paperback:

9780099452355 | New edition (Vintage Uk, December 30, 2010), cover price $13.60 | About this edition: 'Mortals' constitutes the final element in Norman Rush's trilogy on the Western presence in contemporary southern Africa.

9780679737117 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, July 1, 2004), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In the heart of Botswana, the live of three ex-patriate Americans--a contract CIA agent undercover in the guise of an English instructor at a private school, his disaffected wife, and an iconoclastic black holistic physician--entangle with that of a local populist leader as a violent insurrection erupts in the area.

Mortals: A Novel

In the heart of Botswana, the live of three ex-patriate Americans--a contract CIA agent undercover in the guise of an English instructor at a private school, his disaffected wife, and an iconoclastic black holistic physician--entangle with that of a local populist leader as a violent insurrection erupts in the area. 75,000 first printing.

By Norman Rush

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9780679406228 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 2003, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In the heart of Botswana, the lives of three Americans--an undercover CIA agent, his disaffected wife, and an iconoclastic black holistic physician--entangle with that of a local populist leader as a violent insurrection erupts in the area.

Mating

A comedy of manners featuring two Americans in 1980s Botswana. As the story runs its course through the shifting sands and turns of mating, the woman (who tells the story) and the man she pursues turn their world inside out. The novel won the 'Irish Times'-Aer Lingus International Fiction Prize.

By Norman Rush

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Hardcover:

9780394544724 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1991, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Two Americans--a thirtyish anthropologist in the pursuit of a man, and a late-forties utopian who has set up a modern-day Eden--search for love in 1980s Botswana, Africa, a land full of political turmoil and local color

Paperback:

9780099207917 | New edition (Vintage Uk, August 19, 1993), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A comedy of manners featuring two Americans in 1980s Botswana.

9780679737094 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 1, 1992), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: While in Africa to work on her thesis project, an American anthropologist falls for Nelson Denoon, the charismatic intellectual who is rumored to have founded a highly secretive unorthodox utopian society

Earth, Stars, and Writers

Product Description: Book by Levine, Philip, Patterson, Orlando, Rush, Norman

By Philip Levine, Orlando Patterson and Norman Rush

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9780844407715 | Library of Congress, December 1, 1992, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Book by Levine, Philip, Patterson, Orlando, Rush, Norman

Whites: Stories

Six stories deal with a student anthropologist in South Africa, vacationing couples, a young thief, a seductive conversation, a South African and his American wife, and a lonely widower

By Norman Rush

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Paperback:

9780679738169 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 1, 1992), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Six stories deal with a student anthropologist in South Africa, vacationing couples, a young thief, a seductive conversation, a South African and his American wife, and a lonely widower

Whites

Six stories deal with a student anthropologist in South Africa, vacationing couples, a young thief, a seductive conversation, a South African and his American wife, and a lonely widower

By Norman Rush

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Paperback:

9780394544717 | Random House Inc, March 1, 1986, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: Six stories deal with a student anthropologist in South Africa, vacationing couples, a young thief, a seductive conversation, a South African and his American wife, and a lonely widower

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