The Last of the Crazy People ** SIGNED **

Findley, Timothy

ISBN 10: 0140176837 / ISBN 13: 9780140176834

Published by Penguin Group (Canada), Toronto, ON, Canada, 1983

About this Item

Findley's first novel about an eleven year old boy who feels completely estranged from his surroundings. 282 pp. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and oftentimes host at Harbourfront literary events, Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of this book's acquisition are found ffep. ASSOCIATION/DEDICATION: " For Greg - with pleasure - Tiff" Author's name also crossed out and signed below. Bookseller's Inventory # 133200.

Seller Inventory # 003200

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Last of the Crazy People ** SIGNED **
• Publisher: Penguin Group (Canada), Toronto, ON, Canada
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0140176837
• ISBN 13: 9780140176834
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Rene Milot (cover)
• Edition: First Edition Thus, 9th Printing
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fiction
  • Signed

About this title

Synopsis

Clean unmarked copy, normal edge wear from handling. Light foxing to book. A few creases to front cover. Newest date seen in book 1993. Same ISBN. Tear on page 82. Satisfaction guaranteed!

About the Author

Timothy Findley (1930-2002) was one of Canada's most compelling and best-loved writers. He is the author of The Wars, which won the Governor General's Award and established him as one of Canada's leading writers, as well as Pilgrim and The Piano Man's Daughter, both finalists for The Giller Prize. His other novels, Headhunter, The Telling of Lies, The Last of the Crazy People, The Butterfly Plague, Famous Last Words, Not Wanted on the Voyage, and Spadework; his novella, You Went Away; and his short fiction, Dinner Along the Amazon, Stones, and Dust to Dust, have won numerous awards and are well loved both in Canada and internationally.

Elizabeth Rex won the Governor General's Award for Drama and The Stillborn Lover won a Chalmers Award. His works of non-fiction include Inside Memory and From Stone Orchard.

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