THE SKATING PARTY.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Atheneum, 1983. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel (although it was also preceded by several works of nonfiction) - a spare, elegant story set in a single day. A university professor has invited those closest to him to skate down the river to his home in a quaint village, but by the day's end "spells are broken, illusions shattered and the idyllic is steeped in irony." 180 pp. ISBN: 0-689113684.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (crease to front flap of dj)
Book ID: 79402
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