Louis de Bernieres — The Dust That Falls from Dreams; Blue Dog

London, Harvill Secker , 2015-2017. First edition. Cloth. A lovely pair of signed first edition works by Louis de Bernieres, novella 'Blue Dog' and WWI novel, 'The Dust That Falls from Dreams&apos. Both works signed by the author to the title pages. The first editions, first impressions. Complete with the publisher's unclipped dust wrappers. Louis de Bernieres is an English novelist best known for his historical war novel 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin' (1994). In 1993 he was selected as one of the "20 Best of Young British Novelists" in Granta magazine and was shortlisted for the 1994 Sunday Express Book of the Year. This set includes the following two works: 'The Dust That Falls from Dreams' (2015) is a moving novel that follows a cast of characters through the Edwardian era and the outbreak of the First World War. It is the first in the author's Daniel Pitt Trilogy, centring around a flying ace and the McCosh family through the 20th century.'Blue Dog' (2017) is the charming prequel to the much-loved 'Red Dog&apos. Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in the Daily Telegraph, the story follows a young boy and his dog adventuring through the outback. In the original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, fine. Dust wrappers are fine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.