Margaret Atwood · Signed 1st Edition, 1st Printing · McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, 1988
Elaine Risley, a painter, returns to Toronto, the city of her childhood, for a retrospective of her work, and finds herself overwhelmed by memories of the girls who befriended and tormented her when she was young. Margaret Atwood's seventh novel, one of her most personal, was shortlisted for the 1989 Booker Prize.
This is the Canadian first edition, first printing, published by McClelland and Stewart in Toronto in 1988, ahead of the American and British editions, and is signed by Margaret Atwood on the title page. The unclipped dust jacket, priced $24.95, carries an illustration by Jamie Bennett, with design by T. M. Craan.
Book Good Plus: binding tight, pages clean and unmarked with mild toning to the edges; noticeable staining to the front and rear cloth boards. Dust jacket Very Good Plus, unclipped, with light shelf wear.
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