Author: John O'Hara Title: The Big Laugh
Description: London, The Cresset Press, 1962. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this sharp-edge novel from American writer John Henry O'Hara. First UK edition. A saga of ambition and fate in the Golden Age of Hollywood, with all its phony power and glory. This novel follows a man who achieved great fame as a film star, but contrives his own downfall. Written by John Henry O'Hara, one of America's most prolific writers of short stories, credited with helping to invent The New Yorker magazine short story style, and best-selling novelist. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with the odd small mark to the rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.
Keywords: Big Laugh Hollywood O'Hara Laugh None
Price: GBP 40.00 = appr. US$ 57.12 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 907T49
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