by Stephen Dau

(New York): Blue Rider Press, a member of Penguin Group (USA), Inc., (2012).

First edition, first printing.

First printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page, $24.95 and date code 1203 to the jacket's flap.

SIGNED to the title page by the American-Belgium short story author.

This debut novel was a finalist for the First Novelist Award and named Best Book Of The Year by Wall Street Journal, Kirkus, and Booklist.

A novel featuring a teen through his young adulthood, who was adopted in the U.S. after a European war incident killed his family, and featuring a U.S. long-mourning mother whose soldier son was killed in that same battle.

Minor, small crimp to the upper and lower spine edges, else very nearly fine, square, firm and tight in textured red-russet over blue-threaded golden-sand boards with gilt embossed titles to the spine, russet headband and tail-band; in a fine dust jacket; original printed $24.95 price still intact to the front inner flap.

NO remainder mark.

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