Sarah Waters — The Little Stranger
London, Virago, 2009 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Sarah Waters's gothic ghost story, a work that was short-listed for the Booker Prize. The first edition, first impression, flat signed to the title page.In the publisher's original dust wrapper, price unclipped.'The Little Stranger' is a ghost story set in the 1940s, in an eighteenth century run down estate called Hundreds Hall. Reviewers noted that the work was clearly evidenced by such authors as Henry James, Shirley Jackson, Wilkie Collins, and Edgar Allan Poe. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, exceptionally bright. Dust wrapper in fine condition. Internally, firmly bound. Flat signed to title page. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.