Serpent's Tail, 1990, Softcover (with Flaps), Book Condition: Good, First

Illustrated card cover with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "During one longer shining summer of school trips, games in the playground, amber limbs in the long grass and sudden rain, the secretary puzzles over why her assistant, Laura, is increasingly wan and withdrawn. Bit by bit ship pieces together the real, disturbing story of the two sisters' past before she turns, inevitably and painfully, to her own." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Remains of a sticker to be seen on the front panel. Age toning of the textblock edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 125, [3] 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: 185242172X. ISBN/EAN: 9781852421724. Inventory No: 0118846.