Author Name: Purdy, James
Title: In the Hollow of His Hand
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First British Edition; First Printing
Publisher: UK Peter Owen 1988
ISBN Number: 0720606950 / 9780720606959
Illustrator: Illustrated by Cunnningham, Keith
Seller ID: 16160
254 pages; Near Fine/Near Fine. Attractive red cloth boards with bright gilt lettering. Ivory endpapers. Tiny soft bump to back bottom corner tip. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ has tiny sticker shadow on back tip panel. 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 insight 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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