Sanora Babb AN OWL ON EVERY POST First Edition
Rare first edition, first print hardback of AN OWL ON EVERY POST, by Sanora Babb and published by Peter Davies Ltd., London in 1971.The book itself is in very good condition. The dust jacket which is not price clipped, is in very good condition with slight wear ( minor creasing and rubbing to the edges, some chipping to the corners mainly to the top). There is some moisture staining inside the jacket not visible from outside. Internally, the pages are clean and tight. There are no tears and no inscriptions.
An account of the author's childhood when her parents decide to move the family to an isolated farm on the Plains of the US. The grazingland was sparse, their farmhouse a one-room hut half buried in the earth...
Rare encounters with people, strange events and the continual menace of hunger are all related in sharp detail with a lively simplicity and wit which give the book its great appeal.
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Sanora Babb AN OWL ON EVERY POST First Edition