The Absurd Hero in American Fiction: Updike, Styron, Bellow, Salinger.

Austin: University of Texas Press, [1966]. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey with metallic blue spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xv, 257pp. Very good/good only. Jacket quite edgeworn and rubbed, with large chips at head and tail of spine. Item #39842

A tight and nice first edition, with ownership signature on front flyleaf of academic and literary critic Joseph J. Waldmeir (1923-2013), author of such titles as "Recent American Fiction: Some Critical Views" (1963) and "American Novels of the Second World War" (1969).

Price: $30.00

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