NIGHT LAMP

by John Holbrook Vance, Jack Vance.

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey

New York: Tor, 1996 . Octavo, boards. First U.S. trade edition. Vance's picaresque tale, his last major novel, follows the adventures of Jaro, a young orphan who has lost his early life to brain damage but still looks for answers. The story features the author's trademark leisurely pacing, intense use of irony, complex verbal interplay, and outlandishly constructed societies Michael M. Levy .

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