The Girls of Slender Means.

  • Spark, Muriel
  • London: Macmillan & Co Ltd 1963

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Description

FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp. [vi], 183, [1]. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dustjacket printed in maroon, periwinkle, and black. A touch of spotting, small ink mark to front flyleaf. Dustjacket a little rubbed to corners, internal spotting, spine ends bumped. Ink ownership inscription to front flyleaf.

Notes

The first edition of Muriel Spark's seventh novel, which was lauded by Parul Sehgal as an example of 'Spark's particular genius: the cruelty mixed with camp, the lightness of touch, the flick of the wrist that lands the lash' (New Yorker, 2014).

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