SCLAUZERO, Mariarosa.

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Narcissism and Death; [together with] -- Marlene. First editions, presentation copies to Stephen C. Massey of Narcissism and Death in both the trade and limited issues. The limited issue is number 28 of 50 copies signed by the author, here with an additional inscription and floral sketch pencilled on the front free endpaper, "For Stephen - a serious bookman five years later still with eyes that are almost green, and still we are not lovers. Mariarosa Sclauzero, April 11, 1986".The trade issue is similarly inscribed by the author with a sketch of a flower on the half-title, "For Stephen five years later still not lovers yet, love Mariarosa Sclauzero, April 11, 1986"..Sclauzero's novel, Marlene explores the story of a bereaved young-adult confronting sex work and her place in the world.Provenance: Stephen C. Massey.

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