Book #45658

The Cat's Table - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

Michael Ondaatje
Book #45658 The Cat's Table - 1st US Edition/1st Printing. Michael Ondaatje.
The Cat's Table - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
ISBN: 0307700119

A most attractive first American edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Michael Ondaatje directly on the title page.

A coming of age story set on a 1950s passenger liner. An eleven-year-old boy is traveling from Colombo, Sri Lanka to England. Along the way he makes the acquaintance of several other "insignificant" adults, and as the vessel sails through the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean the boys tumble from one adventure to another ; 8vo; [x], [4] 5-269 [270] [8] pages; Signed by Author.

Price: $50.00

Author Bio

Michael Ondaatje

Philip Michael Ondaatje, (born 12 September 1943), Sri Lankan Canadian novelist and poet, best known for his Booker Prize winning novel and basis for the Academy-Award-winning motion picture, The English Patient.

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