Shelby Hearon — A Small Town
New York, Atheneum, 1985. Paperback. A very scarce proof copy of this American novel centred on the impacts of a long-running family feud. A very scarce proof copy of the first edition.In the publisher's wraps.This novel follows the life of Alma van der Linden, as she grows up under the impact of a long-running family feud that has caused the members to live on opposite sides of the town in Venice, Missouri. The author, Shelby Hearon, has been awarded fiction fellowships from the Ingram Merrill Foundation, the Gugenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. In the publisher's wraps. Externally, with sunning to the spine and minor edge wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout with the page numbers inscribed. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .
