Penguin 1st Edition, published 1966.
As far as Richard’s father, a famous poet is concerned, his son has no talent as a writer and will never amount to anything. In a moment of crisis, Richard decides to end his life, but is saved by Jake, a passing stranger. The two men, both at turning points in their lives, set out for adventure, jumping aboard a ship to Norway. Their travels take them through Europe and they form a passionate friendship. But in bohemian Paris, Richard meets Hesta, a music student who inspires him to follow his artistic dreams.
Condition grading: Good. Very minor wear to spine ends. Some tanning to edges of front cover. Light edge wear to rear cover. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin 1st Edition, published 1966.
As far as Richard’s father, a famous poet is concerned, his son has no talent as a writer and will never amount to anything. In a moment of crisis, Richard decides to end his life, but is saved by Jake, a passing stranger. The two men, both at turning points in their lives, set out for adventure, jumping aboard a ship to Norway. Their travels take them through Europe and they form a passionate friendship. But in bohemian Paris, Richard meets Hesta, a music student who inspires him to follow his artistic dreams.
Condition grading: Good. Very minor wear to spine ends. Some tanning to edges of front cover. Light edge wear to rear cover. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
