A picaresque evocation of the on-the-edge avant-garde theatrical world of the 1960's follows seven-year-old Rikki as he is adopted by an eccentric gypsy-like acting troupe led by an artistic genius and her ex-drag queen brother. 15,000 first printing.
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. BC3 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear plus the stamps and labels on the top and back endpapers and title page. This is a novel about artistic fervor, blind ambition, epic selfishness and survival in the late 1960s. The abused and mute daughter of a prostitute has been, in effect, sold by her father to a theater troupe of modern-day gypsies led by a charismatic artistic genius. The group goes on to greater and greater success with their 'metaphysical vaudeville' show, driven and lead in turn by their leader, until they eventually end up in the Amazon there they are plunged into a Theater of Madness. The author is a winner of 3 Obie Awards, 5 tony nominations and the PEN/Spielvogel-Diamonstein Award. By the author of "The Four of Us" and "Leah and Lazar." 326p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # SCW02250
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Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Remainder Mark. ; An evocation of the on-the-edge avant-garde theatrical world of the 1960s follows seven-year-old Rikki as he is adopted by an eccentric gypsy-like acting troupe led by an artistic genius and her ex-drag queen brother. ; Remainder; 326 pages. Seller Inventory # 47345
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