John Banville — The Untouchable

London, Picador, 1997. Paperback. A signed uncorrected proof of John Banville's thrilling novel 'The Untouchable&apos. This novel is a roman a clef, following art historian and double agent Victor Maskell.Written by John Banville, an Irish novelist and short story writer. Strongly influenced by W. B. Yeats and Henry James, Banville has won the James Tait Memorial Prize, the Booker Prize, the International Nonino Prize and the Franz Kafka Prize, amongst many others. His works include the Frames trilogy, the Revolutions trilogy, 'The Sea', 'The Blue Guitar' and 'The Infinities&apos.Inscribed by the author, 'To Edward, John Banville 22.7.2005&apos.An uncorrected proof copy of this exciting novel. A paperback. Externally generally smart, with wear to the edges. Author's inscription to the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .