Howard Norman — The Bird Artist
London, Faber and Faber, 1994. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition, first impression, of Howard Norman's psychologically challenging novel about murder. The first edition, first impression of this work. Signed by the author to the title page. In the original unclipped dustwrapper. 'The Bird Artist' is a novel about a man, Fabian Vas, who lives in Witless Bay, Newfoundland, and murders the lighthouse keeper, Botho August. Written by Howard Norman, an American author. The majority of his short stories and novels are set in Canada's Maritime Provinces. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, fine. Dustwrapper is fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.
