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Author Name
Hersey, John
Title A Bell for Adano
Binding Hardcover
Book Condition Fine
Jacket Condition No Jacket
Type Hardcover
Edition Limited Edition
Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Publisher Franklin Center, PA Franklin Library 1978
Seller ID 000194
Full red leather decorated with gilt. Banded spine. All edges gilt. Moire end papers. Ribbon bookmark. Fresh, unopened binding. 335 pages. Handsome special limited edition reprint of Hersey's 1944 novel which went on to win the Pulitzer Prize. It tells the story of an Italian-American officer in Sicily during World War II who wins the respect and admiration of the people of the town of Adano by helping them find a replacement for the town bell that the Fascists had melted down for rifle barrels.
LITERATURE FICTION WWII ITALY ITALIAN AMERICAN WAR HISTORICAL PULITZER PRIZE WINNER Literature
Price =
25.00 USD
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