Author: Henry Green
Title: Living
Description: London, J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd , 1929. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition of this regarded modern classic by Henry Green, observing the lives of Birmingham factory workers. The uncommon first edition, first impression. In the publisher's original cloth binding. 'Living' offers as a sharp social observation, documenting the lives of Birmingham factory workers in the interwar period. The work is noted for its deliberate lack of conjunctives to reflect the Birmingham accent. A considered modern classic among scholars, the work frequently appears on many university syllabi. By English writer Henry Green, who is considered one of the 'Bright Young Things', a group designated in the 1920s-30s by the tabloid press. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with fading to the spine. Rubbing and bumping to the extremities and marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the occasional spots, heaviest to the first and last few leaves. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Living Henry Green Modern Fiction Interwar Novel Henry Green None


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