Fat City

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page: "To Julie / best wishes with your writing / Regards from Leonard Gardner."

The author's first novel, basis for director John Huston's classic 1972 New Hollywood film starring Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrell, and Candy Clark.

Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight spine lean, with an owner name on the front endpaper. Jacket moderately foxed on the verso, with a vertical crease on the rear flap, and a few taps on the top edge of the front panel.

[Book #163435]