CH1017 Alfred A. Knopf New York 1963 First American Edition Dust Jacket Poor Hard Cover Very Good Blue paper on boards, purple cloth on spine. Volume might be called cocked but not by me. Some minor dust (?) fading (?) discoloration on front cover. Jacket is very well worn, browned, small pieces missing. Now in clear cover. "Shirley Hazzard's stories, are in the great tradition of the modern English story: they are vignettes of moments of crisis in the lives of her characters. Their basis subject matter is 'the human heart in conflict with itself' and if they have a central theme, it is the crucial importance of total personal involvement." 1. The Party; 2. A Place in the Country; 3. Vittorio; 4. In One's Own House; 5. Villa Adriana; 6. Cliffs of Fall; 7. Weekend; 8. Harold; 9. The Picnic; 10. The Worst Moment of the Day $45.00USD
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