Kenneth Fearing — The Big Clock
New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this tense thriller by Kenneth Fearing, the first printing, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Big Clock' is a brilliant thriller written in an innovative way, told from the point of view of seven characters. The plot follows the murder of a young woman, and her lover trying to discover who killed her.By Kenneth Fearing, an important American author best known for his poems. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with light marks to the cloth. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Very light edge wear to the dust wrapper, spine is sunned. Light handling marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
