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IF I SHOULD DIE BEFORE I WAKE
by Michelle Morris Los Angeles/Boston: J.P. Tarcher, Inc./Houghton Mifflin Company, (1982). First edition, first printing. Warmly inscribed, dated and SIGNED by the author to the front endpaper.Morris, a social worker experienced with helping child-abuse victims based this, her first novel, on knowledge gained from her extensive work in the field. An authentically portrayed psychological thriller featuring a 17 year-old girl and her father. "This beautiful book combines artistic and clinical validity. It is truly one of those rare works from the heart that won't let go long after it is read."--Theodore Isaac Rubin, M.D Patches of tan scorching to the front cover, rear endpaper has been neatly removed, else very tight and very good; in a near fine, bright and clean dust jacket with a short tear to the lower edge of the rear panel; original $11.95 price still intact to the front inner flap. An important first novel with a lovely signed inscription. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |