Author: GOLDING, WILLIAM (1911-1993)
Title: Darkness visible
Description: London : Faber 1979. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Very light tanning to margins. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 265 pages; Physical desc.: 265 p ; 21 cm. Subjects: English fiction - 20th century - Modern fiction. Summary: 'A vision of elemental reality so vivid we seem to hallucinate the scenes' (The New York Times Book Review). It opens during the London blitz. when a naked child steps out of an all-consuming fire; that child. Matty. becomes a wanderer and a seeker. Two more lost children await him. twins as exquisite as they are loveless. In a final conflagration. William Golding' s book lights up both the inner and outer darknesses of our time. by William Golding.ISBN: 0571114547. Weight in Kg appr.:

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