THE DOCTOR'S SON & Other Stories John O'Hara 1935 First Edition RARE 2nd Book

  
THE DOCTOR'S SON & Other Stories - John O'Hara 1935 First Edition RARE 2nd Book. TITLE: The Doctor's Son and Other Stories. PUBLISHER: New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. Missing dust jacket but spine title is bright. Full caps and sharp corners No marks, creases, or tears. Repaired front hinge, else FINE. The author's second book, a collection of short stories.

Critics have acclaimed the collection as perhaps John O'Hara's best and most classic work. "O'Hara may not have been the best story writer of the twentieth century, but he is the most addictive, " wrote Loren Stein, editor in chief of the Paris Review, in a 2013 appreciation of O'Hara's work, adding, You can binge on his collections the way some people binge on Mad Men, and for some of the same reasons.

On the topics of class, sex, and alcohol, that is, the topics that mattered to him, his novels amount to a secret history of American life. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "poetryinpower" and is located in this country: US.

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1. Topic: Short Stories
2. Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Co
3. Author: John O'Hara
4. Binding: Cloth
5. Special Attributes: 1st Edition
6. Subject: Literature & Fiction
7. Language: English
8. Original/Facsimile: Original
9. Place of Publication: New York
10. Year Printed: 1935