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FAULKNER, William. The Reivers. New York: Random House, 1962.
8o. Original burgundy cloth, gilt-lettered; original acetate dust jacket.
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 62 of 500 copies SIGNED by Faulkner.
The Reivers is Faulkner's last novel. A bestseller, it was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1963. Faulkner previously won this award for his book A Fable, making him one of only three authors to be awarded it more than once. Unlike many of his earlier works, it is a straightforward narration, set in the early 20th century, and eschews the complicated literary techniques of his greatest works. Massey 192; Petersen A54.2a.
8o. Original burgundy cloth, gilt-lettered; original acetate dust jacket.
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 62 of 500 copies SIGNED by Faulkner.
The Reivers is Faulkner's last novel. A bestseller, it was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1963. Faulkner previously won this award for his book A Fable, making him one of only three authors to be awarded it more than once. Unlike many of his earlier works, it is a straightforward narration, set in the early 20th century, and eschews the complicated literary techniques of his greatest works. Massey 192; Petersen A54.2a.