STRANGE ARE THE WAYS OF LOVE

by Lesley Evans, Lawrence Block

$100 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

First edition

Greenwich, CT: Crest / Fawcett Publications, Inc, 1959 . First edition. First printing of Lawrence Block's first published novel, the derivative but accomplished product of the 19-year-old author's studious reading of every other lesbian novel I could lay my hands on. Fine. Item #49041 Nearly out of his teens and desperate to publish a novel, Block temporarily laid aside detective

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