The Handsome Heart
New York: Coward-McCann, (1943).
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Hardcover. First edition. Tiny contemporary owner name, near fine in good plus, rubbed dustwrapper with shallow loss at the extremities. De Vries' exceptionally uncommon second book, easily his scarcest, a novel published during wartime that is nearly impossible to find in jacket.
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Peter De Vries
birth name: Peter De Vries
born: 2/27/1910
died: 9/28/1993
Biography
American editor and novelist widely known as a satirist, linguist, and comic visionary. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore