Book #56379

Flight to Canada - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Ishmael Reed

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Random House, 1976.
ISBN: 0394487540

Price: $70.00

A Fine first Edition/First Printing in an equally Fine dust-jacket.

Flight to Canada is a novel about a teenage boy, Ishmael, who is trying to find his way in the world after his parents die. Ishmael is from Jamaica and immigrated to the United States when he was young. He is now a high school student in Florida, and is trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life. He is also trying to find his way after his best friend, Marcus, dies in a car accident. Ishmael decides to fly to Canada to visit Marcus's family. He is nervous about the trip, but is also excited to see Marcus's family and friends. He is also worried about how he will be received by Marcus's family after he has been away for so long. The trip to Canada is a difficult one for Ishmael, but he is able to find some closure and happiness in the end.; 8vo; 179 pages; Price? ? ?