Philip Roth — The Prague Orgy
London, Jonathan Cape , 1985. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition, first impression of this novella by Philip Roth, complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. A novella by award-winning author Philip Roth, epilogue to his trilogy Zuckerman Bound, it follows Roth's alter ego Nathan Zuckerman in Communist Prague as he searches for a Yiddish author's unpublished manuscript, which tells of living as an artist in a totalitarian society. Complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear and minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.