Selling id: jakoll,
Rated by buyers 4.7
State: verygood
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From: VT, United States
Remarks: THE BOSS- Goffredo Parise- Alfred Knopf-NY- 1966-1st Edition-1st Printing-US-Stated- Hardcover:-8vo-VG++/VG++ dj is clipped but still bears the 6/66 printing date on lower flap- otherwise a couple of minor nicks- 246pp are clean and crisp-small price stamp on ffep- 'The young man who tells the story has come to the great city fro his family's provincial home to earn a place for himself in modern life. He attracts the overwhelming attention of Dottor Max, the neurotic owner of a large flourishing enterprise. The Boss is a nightmarish tale of the young man's progressive depersonalization as he supinely accepts-after a last, fruitless rebellion against an especially grotesque and crippling assault on his self-being fitted into Dotor Max's 'moral' but inhuman philosophical scheme for his establishment.'-Winner of the Viareggio Prize for 1965.- Excellent reading!- Fiction-Italy-coming of age-general fiction KP-BK003693 577