THIN ICE,

Mackenzie, Compton:

Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1st edition, 1956

About this Item

hardback in protected dustjacket, very good condition, previous owners signature and date[1957] on fep, dj slightly faded and minor chipping and small tears top edge, 224pp. Young no 2433*. An important British gay novel much neglected. Tells the story of a promising political career that is not fully realised because of Henry's gayness and in particular his exploits in Morocco and his habit of frequenting a bar in St Martin's Lane to pick up men. Set between 1896 and 1941.

Seller Inventory # 259

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THIN ICE,
• Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London, 1st edition, 1956
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
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