Pocket, New York, 1993, 1^st pr thus.  ISBN 0-671-78942-2.  Soft cover, 288 pages.  Wraps show some edge and cover wear, small tear at lower front spine edge; reading creases; binding sound.  Interior clean and unmarked with browning pages.  ‘… this is the searing story of Tashi, a tribal African woman first glimpsed in The Color Purple whose fateful decision to submit to the tsunga’s knife and be genitally mutilated leads to a trauma that informs her life and fatefully alters her existence.’ (from Amazon.com)