Fiona Mozley — Elmet

London, JM Originals, 2017 . First edition. Paperback. The signed first edition, first printing of Fiona Mozley's debut novel with unclipped French folds. First edition, first printing of Elmet by Fiona Mozley in original publisher's paper wraps with unclipped French folds.The novel centres on a boy's experiences of family drama and disruption. The novel discusses themes of the home, sexuality and gender, and father-son relations.It is named 'Elmet' after the Ancient Celtic kingdom of West Yorkshire. Fiona Mozely is inspired by her life in York, particularly its Mystery Plays. The extent to which her surroundings influence her writing is evident in her work. In original publisher's paper wrap with unclipped French folds. Externally, excellent. Very minor creasing to the spine from previous use. The back board is very slightly marked. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .