Sonia Dougal — The Nun-Runners

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1971. Paperback. A smart uncorrected proof of this true story of a nun-smuggling racket, with a letter from the publishers to The Sunday Times for review. Uncorrected proof. With a letter from A. P. Watt & Son to Ronald Hall at The Sunday Times. Illustrated with four plates of photographs. Collated complete. The true story of a nun-running scandal which hit the headlines in 1970: the recruiting of Indian peasant girls for European convents which had been occurring from as early as 1962. Written by Sonia Dougal, a British writer and journalist. In the original paper wraps. Externally, sound with light rubbing and the odd small crease to the board edges. Light fading to the spine with light tide marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Publicists book label to the front endpaper. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .