Fifth Business by Robertson Davies
Fifth Business by Robertson Davies. The setting of the novel is Ontario, with exotic excursions abroad. In Fifth Business, Davies combines his comic and story-telling abilities with his force as a critic and scholar to create his most brilliant novel at the time.
Fifth Business by Robertson Davies
Format: First edition. First state hardcover (incorrect table of contents) with first state dust jacket (no codes).
Condition: Very good in good dust jacket. Book has light bumps to corners, slight pencil markings on inside first page, price clipped. Dust jacket has wear and tear, multiple nicks at corners and spine and along edges.
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Publishing Info: Macmillan, Toronto, 1970
Language: English
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The opening book in Robertson Davies' Deptford trilogy. The setting of the novel is rural Ontario and Toronto, with exotic excursions abroad. In Fifth Business, Davies combines his comic and story-telling abilities with his force as a critic and scholar to create his most brilliant and most important novel at the time.
About the Author:
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The Paris Review interview excerpt
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Other editions:
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