Andrew Miller — The Slowworm&Apos;S Song
London, Sceptre , 2022. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first edition of this poignant novel written in the form of a long letter by Andrew Miller. A signed edition of the first edition, first impression. Signed by the author to a specially laid-in page prior to the title page. Written in the form of a length confessional letter, this novel depicts the consciousness of ex-soldier and recovering alcoholic, Stephen, who is traumatised by his actions in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. The letter is to his 26-year-old daughter Maggie, whose upbringing he missed. Written by Andrew Miller, who won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1997 for his debut novel 'Ingenious Pain&apos. In the original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, both cloth and dust wrapper are lovely. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.
