Roth, Philip

Ghost Writer [Tall Uncorrected Proof]

Jonathan Cape, 1979. Trade Paperback. Item #265014
ISBN: 281AIB1049360

117 pages. 5-1/4 by 10-1/2 inches. Uncorrected proof of the first book in the Zuckerman trilogy. Some 60 changes in Roth's hand are reproduced in photocopy, including a three-line typed section (page 89). Most of the changes are deletions, emblematic of Strunk and White's enduring advice: omit needless words. Uncorrected proof of the British first edition. A near fine copy in red wrappers (paperback). Some wear to edges and spine folds.

Price: $35.00