TRUE GRIT

by Charles Portis

$5,000 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

First edition · Signed

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1968 . First edition. Signed first printing of Portis's eternally underrated masterwork — inscribed just months after publication. Very good in a very good jacket. Item #53009 In his second novel, Portis produced the most singular, grim, and resolute voice of any narrator in literature, excepting perhaps Jane Eyre. Donna Tartt, eulogizing Portis

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