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JIM CRACE – THE PESTHOUSE First Edition Signed by Jim Crace! MINT

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Original/Facsimile : Original
Seller Notes : “Mint Condition. Fine/Fine”
Publisher : Picador
Topic : Literature, Modern
Language : English
Author : Jim Crace
Special Attributes : 1st Edition
Binding : Hardcover

Jim Crace is a British author celebrated for his evocative and lyrical writing style that brings to life richly imagined worlds and explores the depths of human experience. He has been recognized for his ability to blend elements of realism, historical fiction, and allegory to create thought-provoking narratives. His novels often delve into themes such as community, identity, and the relationship between people and their environments, making him a distinctive and critically acclaimed voice in contemporary literature. In “The Pesthouse”, readers are transported to a post-apocalyptic America, where society has crumbled, and the country is plagued by environmental decay and a mysterious contagion. The novel follows the journey of two main characters, Margaret and Franklin, as they seek refuge and safety in a world marked by desolation and uncertainty. Crace’s writing skillfully explores themes of survival, human resilience, and the fragile bonds of community in a stark and haunting landscape, creating a thought-provoking and evocative tale of human endurance in the face of a grim and unfamiliar future. First Edition with full number line In Mint condition. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine and orange endpapers. Signed on the title-page by Jim Crace. Mylar protected jacket also in Mint condition.