THE FIFTH CHILD (SIGNED)

LESSING, DORIS

Language: English

Condition: Used - Fine Hardcover

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New York: Knopf, 1988. First Edition. A fine copy in quarter-backed black cloth and brown boards with gilt spine lettering in a fine, pictorial dustwrapper with a light crease on the rear flap. Lessing here describes the life of a happy family with four happy children. Then, Harriet, the mother, gives birth to a baby who seems less than human. THe author demonstrates the beginning of the misery and suffering that this child brings to the whole family in this contemporary gothic horror story. Well-received by Lessing's wide readership. She has signed this copy on the title page.

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Title: THE FIFTH CHILD (SIGNED)
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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