Book #14996

First Love, Last Rites - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Ian McEwan
First Love, Last Rites - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author
Size: 8vo
Publisher: London: Jonathan Cape, 1975.
ISBN: 0224010956

A most handsome first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dustwrapper, SIGNED by author Ian McEwan directly on the title page. Scarce in collectible condition.

Ian McEwan's first book, a collection of short stories, was regarded by him as an opportunity to experiment and find his voice as a writer. Multiple film adaptations for the various stories followed, e.g., for First Love, Last Rites, Butterflies, and Solid Geometry.

Price: $1,800.00

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Author Bio

McEwan, Ian

Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan was born in Aldershot, England on June 21, 1948. He has been nominated for the Man Booker Prize six times, winning the 1998 award for his novel Amsterdam. His novel Atonement received considerable acclaim. Time Magazine named it the best novel of 2002, it was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, and it was made into the 2007 major motion picture, starring Keira Knightly and James McAvoy. In 2008, McEwan was listed as one of “The Fifty Greatest British Writers since 1945”.

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