Concrete Island
First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 176 pages. An earlier novel from the author of "The Empire of the Sun." A very good plus copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some very faint foxing to the page edges and some slight bumping to the bottom corner of the text block and in a very near fine dust jacket.
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