Dust jacket missing. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. *First printing published in 1939 by Random House* Moderate wear to the boards with some soiling and discoloration. Chipping and peeling to the top edge of the spine. Sound binding. clean interior pages with occasional foxing and spotting. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Admired by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dorothy Parker, and Dashiell Hammett, and hailed as one of the "Best 100 English-language novels" by Time magazine, The Day of the Locust continues to influence American writers, artists, and culture. Bob Dylan wrote the classic song "Day of the Locusts" in homage and...