SIGNED & Ltd; The Little Red Chairs by Edna O'Brien (2019-1st) New Condition, HB

Girl (Signed First Trade Edition)  \nO'Brien, Edna (1930-2024)    \nPublished in London by Faber & Faber, 2019. First Trade edition - preceded only by the limited edition. Condition - Vg+ to Near Fine. Jacket unclipped with a hint of wear to the edges. Appears unread. From the library of a noted collector, hence the excellent condition.\nO'Brien first conceived of the novel after reading about a girl kidnapped by Boko Haram in a magazine at a doctor's office, and the plot is inspired by the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping in Nigeria. She travelled to Nigeria twice to do research, which included interviewing \""escaped girls, their mothers and sisters, to trauma specialists, doctors and Unicef\"". She later said that she had tried to create a \""kind of mythic story from all this pain and horror\""\n---------------------------------------------\nOne of a number of similar items I am selling. Check out the other items in my eBay shop. \nPostage is always com.