"A book should serve as the axe for the frozen sea within us."
— Franz Kafka
The Reckoning.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1984. [Thriller] FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.124. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, pictorial dust-jacket designed by Craig Dodd. Loose related news clipping tucked in. No inscriptions. Gently used, near fine. The death by strangulation of the beguiling woman Lulu has unexpected repurcussions. Item #70643
Haining; The Classic Era of Crime Fiction p.167 (2002).
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