Description: WWII novel Saul Bellow Dangling Man 1944 1st US VG- DJ VG First UK edition with "Copyright 1944" on copyright page and April 9 on last page of novel. Publisher: New York: Vanguard Press, 1944. [8.25" x 5.25") [viii] 9-191 [i Blank]. Original green cloth with maroon lettering to spine and front cover. Front cover has an illustration of a man reaching up. Page top stained brown. Clipped dust jacket. US war bonds advertisements on dust jacket rear cover. Book Condition Very Good- Dark spots on front cover & spine. Spine sun faded. FEP & REP are browned. Spine ends are lightly bumped. Binding is tight. Text age toned. due to WWII paper regulations. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Spine ends lightly chipped. Spine corners are lightly chipped. Written in diary format, the story centers on the life of an unemployed young man named Joseph, his relationships with his wife and friends, and his frustrations with living in Chicago and waiting to be drafted. His diary serves as a philosophical confessional for his musings. It ends with his entrance into the army during World War II, and a hope that the regimentation of army life will relieve his suffering. Author won the Nobel Prize.
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: United Kingdom
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: Saul Bellow
Publisher: Vanguard Press
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1944