THE EASTERN STARS

Riverhead, New York, 2010, 1^st/1^st.  ISBN 978-1-59448-750-7.  Hard cover, 272 pages including Appendices, Acknowledgments, Bibliography, and Index.  New unread copy, tight binding with headbands, no remainder mark, small ding to bottom front board edge.  Dust jacket with price intact has very light edge and cover wear; abrasion and tiny tear at lower front panel corresponding with board ding.  Interior clean and unmarked.  ‘This is a book about poverty and wealth, about tenacity and survival, about colonialism and capitalism, about the Dominican people and their brutal history, about the life of a small Caribbean town – and also a book about baseball.’ (from front flap)