The Slowworm's Song

Andrew Miller

Published by Sceptre, London, 2022

About this Item

A fine signed first edition of this poignant novel written in the form of a long letter by Andrew Miller. A signed edition of the first edition, first impression.Signed by the author to a specially laid-in page prior to the title page.Written in the form of a length confessional letter, this novel depicts the consciousness of ex-soldier and recovering alcoholic, Stephen, who is traumatised by his actions in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. The letter is to his 26-year-old daughter Maggie, whose upbringing he missed.Written by Andrew Miller, who won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1997 for his debut novel 'Ingenious Pain'. In the original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, both cloth and dust wrapper are lovely. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine.

Seller Inventory # 966Y34

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Slowworm's Song
• Publisher: Sceptre, London
• Publication Date: 2022
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Weight: 0.5 kilograms
• Signed: signed by author
• Book Type: book