JERNIGAN. by Gates, David.

JERNIGAN.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - The authorÕs very highly praised first book - blurbs from Joy Williams (who called it 'great nasty fun'), Barry Hannah, Joseph Heller ("It is a sizzler of a novel, a whirlwind. It swept me up in the opening paragraphs and did not set me down until its fine closing sentence.") and others. Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. From the dj: "The story of one manÕs rapid unravelling, [a year after the deaths of his wife and father]- between Independence Day and Christmas - as he observes, appalled and entranced, his own self-destructive ingenuity." 238 pp.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)

Book ID: 35556
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