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In the castle of my skin (Ace Books)

 

Man seated, smoking. Behind him a woman wrapped in a sheet stands in front of a vanity.

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Title:
In the castle of my skin (Ace Books)
Identifier:
PR9230.9.L25I51960
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3z26f
Type:
Image
Notes:
The cover art has nothing to do with the subject of the novel, which is a coming of age story of a young boy growing up in colonial Barbados. The cover is both racially and sexually provocative, indeterminate and expectant.


Rights:
Copyright not evaluated
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic:
Book covers

Author:
Lamming, George, 1927-

Publisher:
Harborough Publishing Co.
Place of Publication:
London (England)
Date of Publication:
1960

Form:
Illustrated works
Color:
Color

Collection Information


Collection:
H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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Repository:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Rare Books
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library