John Fowles — A Maggot
London, Jonathan Cape, 1985. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of John Fowles's postmodern historical novel examining historiography, the nature of history, and criminal justice. First edition, first impression. A postmodern work told both through an objective narrative and through letters, interviews, and facsimile pages from contemporary eighteenth century issues of 'The Gentleman's Magazine&apos. Written by John Robert Fowles, an English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism. In the original black cloth binding. Externally very smart with light bumping to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with minor wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.
