Boyle, T. Coraghessan — The Road to Wellville

New York, Viking Penguin, 1991. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Replete with a "Dickensian cast of characters," Coraghessan Boyle offers a fictional account of 1907 Battle Creek, Michigan, at the height of the dietary frenzy started by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and his corn flakes. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Brown paper over boards with black leather wrap at spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped, possible sunned lightly to raspberr. 476 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,