Paul Beatty — The Sellout
London, Oneworld, 2016. First edition. Paperback. A fine signed first edition of Paul Beatty's humorous Man Booker winning novel. The first edition, first impression of this work. This paperback is the true U.K. first, being published in the U.S. by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux the year previously.Signed by the author to the title page.Winner of the 2016 Man Booker Prize.'The Sellout' is an immensely entertaining novel set in Los Angeles, following the protagonist who grows artisanal marijuana and watermelons.Written by Paul Beatty, who was the first U.S. winner of the Man Booker. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .
