CRYBABY OF THE WESTERN WORLD: A Novel of the Petit Guignol in Long Beach, California.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Doubleday, 1969. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's third novel. Kirkus Review noted "if you dig energy, imagery, outrageous puns and a nutty sense of humor, you'll like this book. . There's everything from espionage to protest (angry octogenarians) and even though 'I sometimes wonder how many people have choked on the tongue in your check,' Crybaby has a dazzling wordsmanship." 254 pp.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (previous owner's name, price-clipped, short closed tears and other light edgewear to dj) Article from 1977 by Leonard laid in.
Book ID: 87060
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