Brian Moore — The Luck of Ginger Coffey

London, Andre Deutsch, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Brian Moore's brilliant novel about a man who emigrates his family to Canada. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Luck of Ginger Coffey' follows the eponymous protagonist, an Irish-born Canadian immigrant who, through a series of irresponsible decisions, nearly breaks up his family.This novel was adapted to screen in 1964 by Irvin Kershner, starring Robert Shaw and Mary Ure.By Brian Moore. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. A few scattered spots to the fore edge. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn, with a few small closed tears, tape repaired to the reverse. Spine is age-toned. Light handling marks to the wraps. Spots to the reverse of the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good.