TOPLIN

by Michael McDowell

$350 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition · Signed

Santa Cruz, California: Scream Press, 1985. Small quarto, illustrations by Harry O. Morris, cloth. First edition. Presentation copy with signed inscription by McDowell to literary agent Kirby McCauley: For Kirby -- / with / much / affection / Michael / McDowell / 30 Jan 88. ... perhaps the best novel ever written from the point of view of a schizophrenic. Toplin's world is filled with hideous monsters and inexplicable

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