THE Bone People

This hardcover edition of "The Bone People" is in good condition, featuring a solid binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear, particularly at the spine edges, but remains vibrant with its red and blue design. The dust jacket is not included.

"The Bone People" by Keri Hulme, published by Louisiana State University Press in 1985, is a hardcover edition that marks the first United States publication of this acclaimed novel. Originally published in New Zealand, this edition is notable for its introduction to a wider audience beyond its initial release. With a cover painting by Robert Jahnke, the book stands out visually. Keri Hulme's work, which explores themes of identity and culture, particularly within the Maori community, has garnered significant acclaim, including winning the Booker Prize. This edition is a valuable find for collectors due to its significance in literary history and its role in bringing Hulme's unique voice to a broader readership. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages, though the dust jacket is not present.