
Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Boards are very good with very minor pushing/bumping to corners, a little patchy rubbing to edges, a couple of small bumps to back where top surface has worn away and a little wear (pushing/rubbing/bumping) to head/tail of spine.

1cm) tear to back lower edge, a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and to corners, patchy browning/little dustiness/odd small mark/minor foxing to reverse (white side), a little patchy creasing/rubbing to edges, a few patches of wear to edges where top surface has worn away, the odd small mark, little creasing/spots of foxing to front/back inner flaps and is in only good condition. Jacket has faults - namely patchy edge/shelf wear, a few scratches/scrapes, one small (approx. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£2.50). He was the author of eleven novels, ten volumes of poetry, a collection of short stories, and miscellaneous nonfiction pieces, works that often employed parody, satire, and black comedy.Book Description Hardcover. As his popularity waned towards the end of the 1970s, he became increasingly disillusioned about his work and his life. Translated the world over, his works helped establish him as one of the most significant American writers of his generation. Out of this period came some of his most famous works, the best known of which are Trout Fishing in America his collection of poetry, The Pill versus the Springhill Mine Disaster and his collection of stories, Revenge of the Lawn. During the 1960s, he became one of the most prominent and prolific writers of the counterculture. He was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington, and moved to San Francisco in the mid-1950s when he became involved in the emerging beat scene.


Richard Brautigan (1935–1984) was a literary idol of the 1960s and 1970s whose comic genius and iconoclastic vision of American life caught the imagination of young people everywhere.
