Book #57727

Jean Stafford: a Biography - 1st Edition/1st Printing

David Roberts

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1988.
ISBN: 0316749982

Price: $50.00

A handsome first Edition/First Printing in Fine condition housed in an equally unblemished dust-jacket.

Jean Stafford was one of America's leading writers of novels and short stories in the 1940s and 1950s. Roberts' biography tells the story of Stafford's life and her work, from her childhood in the Midwest to her years as a prolific writer and editor. Roberts' biography is comprehensive, covering Stafford's life and work from both a personal and professional perspective. Roberts provides a rich, detailed account of Stafford's life and her work, as well as insights into her writing and editing process.; 8vo; 494 pages.