signed first edition 1/4 cloth
1995 · New York
by Gibbons, Kaye
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 cloth. 0399139869 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edition with a previous owner's library stamping on the front flyleaf in a Near Fine dust-jacket that is lightly soiled and has a sticker on the front. Volume is signed by author Kaye Gibbons directly on the title page; Gibbon's story of Hattie Barnes grew up by coming to terms with two worlds--the private one inside her house, with a mother is not only adoring, but also elusive and unpredictable--and the public one of her small North Carolina town, in which her mother is known as the "Barnes woman with all the problems"; 8vo; 209 pages; 51910: 15 volume set ; Signed by Author . (Inventory #: 124581)