Author: LAURENCE MARGARET
Title: A Bird in the House
Description: New York: Knopf, 1970. First American Edition. Cloth. Gold cloth covers with gilt illustrations and titles to the spine. Author's initials, in gilt, on the cover. A very nice copy with a tight binding and a bright, unmarked interior. One word written on the front free end paper. First American Edition February 26, 1970. Slight bow to the right. The DJ is unclipped with light suffing and edgewear , in very good condition. "In eight interconnected, finely wrought stories, Margaret Laurence recreates the world of Vanessa MacLeod – a world of scrub-oak, willow, and chokecherry bushes; of family love and conflict; and of a girl’s growing awareness of and passage into womanhood. The stories blend into one masterly and moving whole: poignant, compassionate, and profound in emotional impact." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 207 pages; Box 1. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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