Book #50946

Great Son

Edna Ferber
Book #50946 Great Son. Edna Ferber.

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Publisher: Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc., 1945.

A Very Good+ later printing, without the first edition statement on the copyright page, previous owner's name to front end paper in a price-clipped G+ dust-jacket, tape reinforced from verso.

The story of George, a great son, is told in alternating chapters by his father and his mother. George is a high school student who is trying to find his way in the world. He is a talented athlete, but struggles with his academic performance. His parents are supportive, but also warn him about the dangers of getting too carried away with his passions. George's story illustrates the importance of balancing ambition with caution.; 8vo; 281 pages.

Price: $40.00