Description: Hardcover. 8vo. Chatto & Windus. 1950. 264 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has chipping, shelf-wear and tape repairs present to the DJ especially around the extremities (see photo). Bound in cloth boards. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Set in a working-class neighborhood in Stockholm, the story revolves around a young man named Bengt who falls into deep, private turmoil with the unexpected death of his mother. As he struggles to cope with her loss, his despair slowly transforms to rage when he discovers his father had a mistress. But as Bengt swears revenge on behalf of his mother’s memory, he also finds himself drawn into a fevered and conflicted relationship with this woman—a turn that causes him to question his previous faith in morality, virtue, and fidelity. 1950 A Burnt Child Stig Dagerman Alan Blair Hardcover w/Dustjacket Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE Counter
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Author: Stig Dagerman
Binding: Hardcover
Character Family: Swedish Existential Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: Chatto and Windus
Region: North America
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Swedish Existential Literature, Stig Dagerman
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Topic: Literature
Year Printed: 1950
