Storey, David — Flight Into Camden

Longmans This won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for Literature, and the MacMillan Fiction Award in 1961. Margaret, a miner's daughter, who falls in love with a married teacher and goes to live with him in London. But in the end, family ties prove too strong for this ambiguous relationship, which begins to disclose a chasm of emptiness and bitterness. Written in the first person. CONDITION Blue bds with crisp gilt title (clean and unworn) 219 pages, Bright and crisp. DJ has two short tears and light wear to spine ends. H First Edition Near Fine London Near Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall