Black Swan, 1988, Softcover, Book Condition: Very Good, First

Illustrated card cover with blue coloured titles to the front panel and black and blue coloured titles to the backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the verso of the front panel. Set against the destruction of the historic Hotel Bellevue in Brisbane, this book is the story of Boyd Kennedy, whose indomitable grandmother lived in subtropical Brisbane and has disturbing memories of his childhood. When he runs out on his marriage he returns to Brisbane Boyd "... discovers unpleasant truths about himself, his relationships and even about his remarkable grandmother." -- from the rear panel blurb. Creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Browning to the textblock edges and pages. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: Trade Paperback. 228, [12 – of which three are further titles from publishing house] pages.. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0552993301. ISBN/EAN: 9780552993302. Inventory No: 0118007.