Duncan Thaw, the narrator, has to cope with a loveless family and the drudgery of growing to maturity in Glasgow. Elsewhere the author moves Thaw into fantasy when he sends him to Unthank, a city he is condemned to after his death. From the author of "Something Leather".
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Duncan Thaw, the narrator, has to cope with a loveless family and the drudgery of growing to maturity in Glasgow. Elsewhere the author moves Thaw into fantasy when he sends him to Unthank, a city he is condemned to after his death. From the author of "Something Leather".
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Fine in fine dust jacket. First Edition. A hardback First Edition in Fine condition, very minor softening at top and base spine, in a Very Good dustjacket. Becoming very scarce. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own). Are you outside UK? Then unless you arrange shipping 'Via Alibris' we WILL cancel your order; this is due to the derisory shipping allowance that Alibris make to sellers for overseas orders.
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Gray, Alasdair. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author. 560 pages. First English edition, first printing. Illustrated by the author. Inscribed by Gray in October, 1981 on the title page. A fantasy novel widely regarded as one of the 100 best in this genre in the 20th century. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!