The Drowning Season
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #2282009
ISBN: 0525095772
First edition. Signed and dated "11-15-79" by author without inscription. Jacket flaps faintly toned.
212 pp. Upon turning eighteen, Esther the Black looks for a chance to escape from her hated and dying grandmother, Esther the White, who lives in seclusion on Long Island where each summer--during The Drowning Season--her son Philip tries to kill himself by walking into the ocean.
Price: $75.00
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