The Known World

The first edition of this Pulitzer Prize winner was published by Amistad in 2003. It was 388 pages long, and the original retail price was $24.95. The first edition can be identified by the following points: Copyright page has number line "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".

The Known World won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

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Picture of the 2003 first edition dust jacket for The Known World.

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