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1 Cooper, J. California A Piece of Mine
Navarro: Wild Trees Press [1984]. 1984 0931125006 / 9780931125003 First Edition/First Printing Fine Trade Paperback Original Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by both J. California Cooper and Alice Walker! The celebrated author's first book - a collection of stories. In the foreward by Alice Walker she states "It is with both pleasure and pride that I introduce the wise and exhilarating stories of Joan California Cooper's "A Piece of Mine". Pleasure because I know others will now have the opportunity to enjoy Cooper's talent, humor, and insight into character, and pride because her book is the first to be published by Wild Trees Press, started in 1984 by my partner, Robert Allen, and me, and whose motto: 'We publish only what we love,' could have been created especially for "A Piece of Mine." 
Price: 225.00 USD
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2 Cooper, J. California A Piece of Mine
London, UK The Women's Press 1986 0704339897 / 9780704339897 First Edition/First Printing Fine Trade Paperback Signed by Author
This copy of the UK trade paperback issue has been SIGNED by both J. California Cooper and ALice Walker (who contributed the forward)! In this collection - her larger-than-life women struggle for love, money, happiness, and sometimes, revenge. Told with enormous warmth and humour, these twelve stories centre on the lives of black women and their men in the small-town southern states of America. 
Price: 100.00 USD
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3 Cooper, J. California A Piece of Mine
New York, New York, U.S.A. Anchor Books 1992 0385420870 / 9780385420877 First Edition/First Printing Fine Trade Paperback Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by J. California Cooper on the half-title page! Her debut work - Alice Walker has said: "Her style is deceptively simple and direct, and the value of tears in which her characters reside is never so deep that a rich chuckle at a foolish person's foolishness cannot be heard." 
Price: 65.00 USD
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4 Cooper, J. California Family
New York, New York, U.S.A. NY: Doubleday [1991]. 1991 0385411715 / 9780385411714 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by J. California Cooper on the title page! The author's 1st novel following three critically acclaimed collections of short stories. Set in the years just before and after the Civil War "Family" tells the story of four generations of an African-American family whose emotional and spiritual center is Always, a willful, resourcefull, and gentle young woman born into slavery. To hear Ms. Cooper at a reading is "uplifting", to say the least. 
Price: 40.00 USD
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5 Cooper, J. California Homemade Love
New York, NY St Martins 1986 0312388950 / 9780312388959 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This is a beautiful copy that has been SIGNED by J. California Cooper on the title page. Her scarce second book. Cooper tells exuberant tales of simple county people living in small towns, tales full of wonder at the mystery of life, the hardness of fate, and the whimsical humor of the Lord. Awed, bedeviled, and bemused, all of Cooper's characters are borne up by the sheer power of life itself. 
Price: 125.00 USD
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6 Cooper, J. California Some Love, Some Pain, Sometime
NY: Doubleday [1995]. First Edition/First Printing Fine Wraps Signed by Author
This is a copy of the Uncorrected Proof which has been SIGNED by J. California Cooper on the title page! Whether it be through her stories or her legenday readings, J. California Cooper's words have an uncanny ability to reach out to readers like an old and dear friend. Her characters are plainspoken and direct: simple people for whom life, despite its everpresent struggles, is always worth the journey. 
Price: 40.00 USD
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7 Cooper, J. California The Matter Is Life
New York, New York Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1991 0385411731 / 9780385411738 First Edition/First Printing Fine Fine Signed by Author
This copy has been SIGNED by J. California Cooper on the title page. Another collection of "exuberant tales of everyday people" that we come to expect from this author. Rich and lyrical, lively and brash, and full of wonder at the unexpected mysteries of life, these stories delve deeply into the enormous passions of every moment lived. 
Price: 35.00 USD
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