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The harder they come / a novel by Michael Thelwell.

LIBRA - Rare PR9265.9.T5 H3 1980 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thelwell, Michael.
Contributor:
Henzell, Perry.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Evergreen book ; E-749.
An Evergreen book ; E-749
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Reggae musicians.
Jamaica--Fiction.
Jamaica.
Reggae musicians--Jamaica--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
399 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm.
Edition:
First Evergreen edition.
Distribution:
New York : Distributed by Random House, Inc.
Place of Publication:
New York : Grove Press, 1980.
Summary:
Like the acclaimed film of the same title, this lyrical, lilting, densely textured novel is based on the exploits of the legendary Jamaican folk hero and reggae star Rhygin.
Notes:
"Cover poster from the movie 'The Harder They Come' copyright by Perry Henzell."--T.p. verso.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy is "First Evergreen Edition 1980. First Printing 1980".
ISBN:
0394508629
9780394508627
0394175999
9780394175997
0394506529
9780394506524
0802142885
9780802142887
OCLC:
5147160

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