The Member of the Wedding
(New York): Houghton Mifflin Company, 1946.
Price: $850.00
Hardcover. First edition. Three drip spots on the front board else near fine in very near fine dustwrapper with nominal wear at the spine ends. McCullers adapted her own novel into a play that opened on Broadway with Julie Harris and Ethel Waters and won numerous awards. Waters and Harris then recreated their Broadway roles in the 1952 Fred Zinnemann film, with Harris nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. A very nice copy.
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Carson McCullers
birth name: Lula Carson Smith
born: 2/19/1917
died: 9/29/1967
Biography
American writer of novels and stories that depict the inner lives of lonely people. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore