Hari Kunzru — The Impressionist
London, Hamish Hamilton, 2002. First edition. Cloth. A signed, first edition copy of Hari Kunzru's award winning debut novel. The first edition, with the original unclipped dustwrapper. Signed by Hari Kunzru to the title page of the novel. A fine copy of this novel. 'The Impresionist' earned Kunzru the Betty Trask Award and the Somerset Maugham Award. It concerns the protagonist, Pran Nath, who is the child of a one-time affair between an English father and Indian mother. His life and search for a permanent identity is followed throughout the course of the novel. In the publisher's original cloth binding and original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, in an excellent condition with just some minor shelf-wear to the extremities. Dustwrapper is also in an excellent condition with little to no shelfwear. Author's signature to the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.
