John Fowles — Daniel Martin

London, Jonathan Cape, 1977 . First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this Bildungsroman novel from English author John Fowles. The first edition.In the publisher's original brown cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Dan Martin, a playwright and Hollywood screenwriter who returns to his native England when a friend from his time at university asks to see him before he dies.This work follows the life of the eponymous protagonist using both first and third person voices, whilst employing a variety of literary techniques such as multiple narratives and flashback. Written by John Robert Fowles, an English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. In publisher's original brown cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Two marks to each board. Ink inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper is excellent, with just light shelf wear to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Near Fine.