Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. First edition, second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. *Second impression* Moderate wear to the boards with some fading and discoloration. Binding is lightly shaken but intact. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
A darkly comic novel of suspense, literary idolatry and one-upmanship, and political intrigue from one of the leading writers of the twentieth century, the acclaimed author of Lolita. "Half-poem, half-prose...a creation of perfect beauty, symmetry, strangeness, originality and moral truth. One of the...