From a Seaside Town Tapa dura - 1980

Summerhill P.,Canada, 1992. First Canadian. Trade Paperback. Good. Signed by owner..

Deneau & Greenberg. Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Softcover. 0888790430 . Deaneau & Greenberg 1980, reprint of 1970 Macmillan edition. Pages clean and intact, with no markings, couple tiny edge tears, and a little spotting to outer edge of pages. Cover has light edgewear, a few light creases, light corner curling and tiny tears at spine ends. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 220 pages; Joseph Grand, the hero of From a Seaside Town, is a travel writer struggling to eke out an existence in an English seaside town. He introduces us to the small circle of relatives and companions who figure in his life. As he explores the sequence of events that led him to his present state of limbo, it becomes apparent that his crisis is not merely financial but also a crisis of personal identity. A Canadian Jew, Grand has spent a lifetime seeking to submerge his past. Now as a consequence, he discovers that he belongs nowhere. By turns comic and moving, this beautifully observed and… Leer más

Ottawa, ON: Deneau & Greenberg, 1980. Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 7 1/2" X 4 1/2. Author writes about the life of a Canadian travel writer and his family in a small seaside town in England. 220 pp. Book was originally published by Macmillan in the UK and then by Macmillan in Toronto. This is a later reprint. Book has light shelf wear. Bookseller's Inventory # 155054.