Author Name: Adams, Stephen D.
Title: James Purdy
Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Edition: First Edition; First Printing Publisher: NY Barnes & Noble Critical Study 1976 ISBN Number: 0064900142 / 9780064900140 Illustrator: Illustrated by Van Vechten, Carl
Seller ID: 16191
166 pages; Fine/Very Good Plus. Attractive brown cloth boards with bright gilt lettering. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ is just a tiny bit of shelf rub to panels. Now in protective sleeve. An excellent gift! This book seeks to define the steady progress of Purdy's art and to explore his evolving themes and preoccupations. Adams starts with Purdy's Early Stories and Malcolm; then The Nephew; Cabot Wright Begins and Eustace Chisholm and the Works; The House of the Solitary Maggot and Jeremy's Version, and lastly, I am Elijah Thrush and In a Shallow Grave. There is a Bibliography and Index.
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