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Signed first edition of Bobbie Ann Mason’s Pulitzer Prize-nominated memoir, Clear Springs.
Octavo, [xvii], 298pp. Hardcover, title in gilt on green spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page, with publisher’s full number line beginning with “2.” Solid text block, slight bow to front cover, a touch of foxing to top edge, a near fine example. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $25.00 retail price on front flap, touch of shelf wear, a fine example. Signed by the author on the title page.
Bobbie Ann Mason (b. 1940) is a novelist, literary critic, and Pulitzer Prize finalist. In Country was her first novel, and it was adapted into a film starring Bruce Willis and Emily Lloyd in 1989. In 2000, Mason’s Clear Springs: A Memoir was a Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography.
