Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with sunning to the edges in a Fine dust-jacket, signed by author George V. Higgins on the front flyleaf.

In A City on a Hill, George V. Higgins tells the story of a small, unremarkable Kansas town that rises to become one of the most important cities in America. Over the course of three decades, the town's residents work hard to build an economy based on manufacturing and agriculture, and they are successful in doing so. However, the town's success comes at a cost, as they are forced to sacrifice their personal freedoms in the name of progress. The town's residents must face many challenges, but they never give up, and eventually their city becomes a symbol of hope for people all over the country.; 8vo; 256 pages; Signed by Author.

Price: $50.00