BOWLES,PAUL
The Lemon
Peter Owen1969
[BOWLES,PAUL.TRANSLATOR] MRABET,MOHAMMED The Lemon.
Peter Owen,London 1969. Pp 181.True First edition,
First British Commonwealth Edition stated . The book
is in Very Good + condition. The Lemon yellow boards
just showing the lightest browning to the spine ends
and edges. No inscriptions internally. The wrapper is
not clipped and is in Very Good condition with some
chips and folds to the top edge with a closed tear and
chipping to the bottom of the spine and corners. A
pleasing copy overall. The story " describes the
conflicts between the lure of Western life and
oriental tradition " in the person of a young Moslem
youth in Tangier, a theme which runs through many of
Bowles stories and novels. Excellent.
condition: Very Good +
jacket: Very Good
binding: Dustwrapper over Boards
£30.00
(equal to approx. US$47.42* or €37.31* for 18 May 2012)