Author: WESTBROOK, ROBERT
Title: The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart a Novel
Description: New York, NY: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1969. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is one small spot of fading to the bottom rear edge of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has two smallish edge tears to the top front panel and some bumping, rubbing and wrinkling to the spine ends. The rear dust jacket corners have soe light rubbing as well. "After a summer trip to the Soviet Union, Westbrook wrote his first book at age 17, Journey Behind the Iron Curtain, published in 1963 by G. P. Putnam's Sons. The wild years at Columbia University in the 1960s helped inspire his first novel, The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart, published by Crown in 1970. The novel became an MGM film, with a young, theretofore-unknown actor named Don Johnson in the title role. The film was praised by Andy Warhol for its depiction of the New York counter culture scene of the late 1960s. " (from WIkipedia). Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: Modern Fiction First Edition Robert Westbrook Books Into Film New York City College
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Title: The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart a Novel
Description: New York, NY: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1969. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is one small spot of fading to the bottom rear edge of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has two smallish edge tears to the top front panel and some bumping, rubbing and wrinkling to the spine ends. The rear dust jacket corners have soe light rubbing as well. "After a summer trip to the Soviet Union, Westbrook wrote his first book at age 17, Journey Behind the Iron Curtain, published in 1963 by G. P. Putnam's Sons. The wild years at Columbia University in the 1960s helped inspire his first novel, The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart, published by Crown in 1970. The novel became an MGM film, with a young, theretofore-unknown actor named Don Johnson in the title role. The film was praised by Andy Warhol for its depiction of the New York counter culture scene of the late 1960s. " (from WIkipedia). Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: Modern Fiction First Edition Robert Westbrook Books Into Film New York City College
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 43712
- Book number: 43712
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