Author Name: Purdy, James
Title: In the Hollow of His Hand
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: NY Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1986
ISBN Number: 1555840027 / 9781555840020
Illustrator: Illustrated by Farrell, Russell
Seller ID: 16159
254 pages; Very Good Plus/Near Fine. Full number sequence. Attractive red cloth on black boards with bright gilt lettering. Black endpapers. Bump to top front corner tip. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ has soft crinkle at top front corner tip. Now in protective sleeve. James Purdy is a stylist in the tradition of Twain and Faulkner who combines intimate knowledge of American life with profound insigt into human nature. He is master craftsman, a humorist of the first rank, and widely recognized as one of the most significent living American writers. In the Hollow of His Hand is storytelling at its best.
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