JOE PRESENTATION SET. Chapel Hill: Algonquin (1991)
"This presentation set of folded and gathered sheets of Larry Brown's JOE have been prepared for the friends of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill." Includes the advance reading copy signed by Larry Brown; a staple bound copy of the essay by Cleanth Brooks -- An Affair of Honor: Larry Brown's JOE; and a folded 10.5 x 16 eight page newsletter of reviews and photos of Larry Brown and his books, prepared as a promotional package for the publication of JOE. A very nice copy of the book and two important pieces of material related to LB's career.
Description
Set in the Mississippi backroads, this unflinchingly realistic novel focuses on the relationship between Gary Jones, the 15-year-old son of dissolute itinerant laborers and Joe Ransom, a hard-drinking ex-con who becomes his unlikely savior.
Price: $200.00