Mantissa

  • London: Jonathan Cape, 1982
By [UNCORRECTED PROOF] FOWLES, John
London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. Uncorrected Proof Copy. Octavo. 20cm. Publisher's original bright red card wraps titled and decorated in black to spine and front panel. a92pp.
Light wear and soiling, clean and bright, a near fine copy.

A pre-publication uncorrected proof copy of Fowles' rather surreal literary experiment placing a delusionary writer in a hospital bed and letting him loose upon a number of his demons.

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