Original Sin >>>> A SIGNED UK FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING HARDBACK <<<<

P. D. James

ISBN 10: 0571167411 / ISBN 13: 9780571167418

Published by Faber & Faber, 1994

About this Item

A good UK first edition, first printing hardback (toning, wear to corners and pushing to spine ends) - in a VG unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures available upon request.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Original Sin >>>> A SIGNED UK FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING HARDBACK <<<<
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0571167411
• ISBN 13: 9780571167418
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

Set in the future, this book portrays an England where human infertility has spread. By 2021 no babies have been born for 25 years - the aged are being driven to despair and suicide, the final generation are beautiful but violent and cruel and the middle-aged are trying to sustain normality.

About the Author

P. D. James is the author of nineteen books, most of which have been filmed and broadcast on television in the United States and other countries. She spent thirty years in various departments of the British Civil Service, including the Police and Criminal Law Departments of Great Britain’s Home Office. She has served as a magistrate and as a governor of the BBC. In 2000 she celebrated her eightieth birthday and published her autobiography, Time to Be in Earnest. The recipient of many prizes and honors, she was created Baroness James of Holland Park in 1991. She lives in London and Oxford.
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