9780151693818 - One deadly summer (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First printing of the first American edition, with full letter line (BCDE, customary for HBJ at time of publication). A fine copy in a near-fine jacket. A clean copy with price ($9.95) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Remainder line and light foxing on top edge. Jacket has a couple short closed tears (and a small chip at head of jacket spine). Translated from the French by Sheridan. ONE DEADLY SUMMER was awarded the Prix des Dues Magots in 1978. F4300.

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First US printing. A novel of psychological suspense by this award-winning French author, screenwriter and film director. A story of revenge as conceived and carried out by a young girl, the daughter of a German woman brought to France as a conscript worker, but who was abandoned by the man she was living witht after she bore him a girl. Set in a rural French town, both primitive - water still drawn from a central well - and affected by movies and modern society. This received the Prix des Deux Magots in 1978 and the film version, directed by Jean Becker in 1983, was awarded four Csar Awards, including one to Japrisot for Best Adaptation.Translated from the French by Alan Sheridan. 279 pp. Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (corners slightly bumped, star stamped on rear pastedown).