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Kingsley Amis - The Alteration

Title: The Alteration
Description: London, Jonathan Cape, 1976. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this alternative history novel by Kingsley Amis. This novel is set in a parallel universe where the Reformation did not take place. An award winning novel, with Amis being presented the John W Campbell Memorial Award in 1977. Sir Kingsley Amis was a popular English novelist, poet, critic and teacher. He wrote in many genres including comedy, science fiction and mystery. He was regarded as one of the finest English comic novelists of the second half of the twentieth century. Amis won many awards during his time, including the Booker Prize, which he was shortlisted for three times before finally winning in 1986. In the original full cloth binding and held in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear to the head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is very smart with light bumping to the head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Keywords: Amis History Fiction Novel History None

Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 578L25

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