HOBAN, Russell Jim Hedgehog and the Lonesome Tower New York: Clarion Books, (1992). Price: $20.00 Hardcover. First American edition. Illustrated by Betsy Lewin. Fine in fine, lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Item #335793 ISBN: 0395597609 Add to Cart Ask a Question item image Russell Hoban birth name: Russell Conwell Hoban born: 2/4/1925 died: 12/13/2011 View Reference Info Biography Novelist and children's writer who combined myth, fantasy, humor, and philosophy to explore issues of self-identity. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore