Bernard MacLaverty — Cal
London, Jonathan Cape , 1983. Paperback. A scarce uncorrected proof of this novel by Bernard MacLaverty Printed before the first edition, with the scarce dustwrapper, slightly larger than the book. Cal details the experiences of a young Irish Catholic involved with the IRA. One of MacLaverty's most famous works, it stands as an examination of love in the midst of violence, and the struggle to reconcile the two. In a paper binding with original, unclipped slightly oversized dustwrapper. Externally, very smart with just occasional marks to boards. Dustwrapper in excellent condition with just some wear to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.