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STEINBECK, John [Lillian Hellman].

Sweet Thursday.

"May every year be as nice as this - and all your Christmases be better": First Edition of John Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday; Inscribed by American playwright Lillian Hellman

New York: The Viking Press, 1954.

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First edition of this sequel to Steinbeck's famous novel Cannery Row. Octavo, original pictorial cloth, top stain red. Presentation copy, inscribed by Lillian Hellman on the front free endpaper, "May every year be as nice as this - and all your Christmases be better - love Lillian 12/25/54." Lillian Hellman was an influential American playwright and screenwriter known for her sharp political insight and strong female characters. Her best-known works include The Children’s Hour (1934) and The Little Foxes (1939), which reflect her commitment to social justice and her talent for dramatic tension. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
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