The Ghost Writer by Philip Roth 1979 1st Edition First Printing Hardcover w/ DJ

Description: The Ghost Writer by Philip Roth 1979 1st Edition First Printing Hardcover w/ DJ Very good condition. Cover is clean with minimal shelf wear. Spine is broken in but solid. Ink stamp on first page. No writing, torn, missing or loose pages. Includes original dust jacket. See photos for more details. Zuckerman Bound #1 The Ghost Writer Philip Roth When talented young writer Nathan Zuckerman makes his pilgrimage to sit at the feet of his hero, the reclusive master of American Literature, E. I. Lonoff, he soon finds himself enmeshed in the great Jewish writer's domestic life, with all its complexity, artifice and drive for artistic truth. As Nathan sits in breathlessly awkward conversation with his idol, a glimpse of a dark-haired beauty through a closing doorway leaves him reeling. He soon learns that the entrancing vision is Amy Bellette, but her position in the Lonoff household - student? mistress? - remains tantalisingly unclear. Over a disturbed and confusing dinner, Nathan gleans snippets of Amy's haunting Jewish background, and begins to draw his own fantastical conclusions...

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Signed: No

Book Series: Zuckerman Bound #1

Ex Libris: No

Narrative Type: Fiction

Title: The Ghost Writer

Original Language: English

Intended Audience: Adults

Inscribed: No

Edition: First Edition

Vintage: Yes

Personalize: No

Type: Novel

Literary Movement: Modernism

Era: 1970s

Special Attributes: 1st Edition

Personalized: No

Features: Dust Jacket, Unabridged

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Publication Year: 1979

Topic: Literary, Jewish

Book Title: Ghost Writer

Number of Pages: 180 Pages

Language: English

Genre: Fiction

Author: Philip Roth

Format: Hardcover