Alexa

[pseud. WERTS, Gillian] NEWMAN, Andrea

Published by Triton, London, 1968

About this Item

8vo, pp. 189. Original orange boards, lettered in black to spine. Illustrated dustwrapper. Top edge a little dusty, but a very good copy in a very good dustwrapper with some wear to folds, corners and spine ends. Wrapper design by Leonora Box. First edition, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO BOB HOLNESS: 'To Bob, Thank you for a lovely interview, Andrea'. Andrea Newman [1938-2019] is best known for the screen adaptations of her 1967 novel Three Into Two Won't Go (1969), directed by Peter Hall and with a screenplay by Edna O'Brien, and A Bouquet of Barbed Wire, published in 1969, which became a notoriously steamy TV series for London Weekend Television in 1976. Alexa was also adapted for television in 1982, starring Isla Blair and Joanna David.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Alexa
• Publisher: Triton, London
• Publication Date: 1968
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