The Women's Press, 1988, Softcover, Book Condition: Good, First

Colour illustrated card cover with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Jenny's brother is dead. Her father is studying butterflies while her mother has been placed in a mental hospital, keeping some sort of stability and normality in her life is her Corsican grandmother. "Saints and Adventurers is a wonderfully funny novel; it is also about ways in which we cope with grief and loss. Saint stories, Corsican tales and legends intermixed with Jenny's own reflections on sex, death, feminism and diet drinks." -- from the rear panel blurb. Creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning of the text block edges. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 127, [9 – which seven after the title from publishing house]pages.. 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; Austria; ISBN: 0704341050. ISBN/EAN: 9780704341050. Inventory No: 0119401.