The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Houghton Mifflin, 1940. A true first edition (year of publication "1940" on the title page). Book is in Good condition; pages are clean and unmarked, binding is good. Missing original DJ.
Her debut novel and a classic of Southern literature, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter concerns a deaf man named John Singer as he encounters people in a 1930s Georgia mill town. The work takes as the subjects of its allegory the rise towards World War II, racial injustice, disability, and so much more that struck -- and continues to strike -- those who read it. Item #3829
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