Lucy Wadham — Lost & Castro&Apos;S Dream
London, Faber and Faber, 2000-2003. First edition. Cloth. Two excellent first edition copies of the first and second novels from British writer Lucy Wadham, signed by the author. Two volumes. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Written by Lucy Wadham, a British novelist, poet, screenwriter and writer of crime fiction. This set contains: Lost, 2000. A young widow, Alice Aron arrives on a Mediterranean island with her two young sons to visit her husband's birthplace. The place is sun-drenched and barren, its people are poor and regard visitors with suspicion and resentment. Castro's Dream, 2003. Astrid and her sister Lola are Basque exiles living in Paris. Both await the release of Mikel, a convicted ETA terrorist. Their lives have been held in suspense for the twenty years of his incarceration, but will begin again once he is released. Lost is in the original paper wraps, with Castro's Dream bound in the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.