Even Cowgirls Get the Blues.

First edition of a hippy underground classic, signed by the author on the half-title. It was made into a film in 1993, directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Uma Thurman as its giant-thumbed protagonist Sissy Hankshaw. A critical and commercial failure, the film nonetheless found a cult following, despite Leonard Maltin's scathing verdict that "there is not enough peyote in the entire American Southwest to render this movie comprehensible or endurable" (p. 423). Leonard Maltin, Leonard Maltin's 2010 Movie Guide, 2009. Octavo. Original white quarter cloth, spine lettered in metallic blue, blue cloth sides, yellow endpapers, top edge blue. With dust jacket. Spine ends just bumped, faint marks to spine, edges, and endpapers; jacket unclipped, slightly creased, a few nicks at head of spine: a near-fine copy in like jacket.