Author: DILLARD, ANNIE
Title: Holy the Firm
Description: New York: Harper & Row, 1977. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060105283. A third printing of Annie Dillard's collection of observations of events over three days from her location on a small island in Puget Sound. Per Wikipedia, "When a plane crashed on the second day, Dillard began to contemplate the problem of pain and God's allowance of 'natural evil to happen.'" --- In tan paper-covered boards backed in brown cloth with copper foil spine titling. Dust jacket with woodcut entitled "The Phoenix Sitting on the Fire" to cover. --- A well-preserved, tightly-bound copy though with sticker adhesive residue & penciled priced to front free endpaper. Good-only, price-clipped dust jacket with tears and chips, but remains mostly intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; [10], 11-76 pages. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0060105283 >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Poetry >>Pulitzer, Nobel, Booker, Nat Book Award Prize >>Natural History >>Wildlife, Animals, Life in the Wild