Penguin Main Series 2720. 1st Edition, published 1967.
Lose yourself in the legendary Edna O’Brien’s simmering romantic tale of a woman rediscovering herself on the French Riviera. Separated from her husband and young son, Ellen leaves behind the loneliness of London for a new life of excitement and sexual freedom:a ‘jaunt into iniquity’ on the gorgeous French Riviera. However, she soon discovers that independence blurs into loneliness, especially when she receives some heart-breaking news/
Banned in several countries on first publication, August is a Wicked Month is a shimmering, sensual tale of a woman rediscovering herself – and it feels just as glorious, radical, and escapist as today.
Condition grading: Very Good. Minor wear to spine ends and front cover edges. Foxing to front cover. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series 2720. 1st Edition, published 1967.
Lose yourself in the legendary Edna O’Brien’s simmering romantic tale of a woman rediscovering herself on the French Riviera. Separated from her husband and young son, Ellen leaves behind the loneliness of London for a new life of excitement and sexual freedom:a ‘jaunt into iniquity’ on the gorgeous French Riviera. However, she soon discovers that independence blurs into loneliness, especially when she receives some heart-breaking news/
Banned in several countries on first publication, August is a Wicked Month is a shimmering, sensual tale of a woman rediscovering herself – and it feels just as glorious, radical, and escapist as today.
Condition grading: Very Good. Minor wear to spine ends and front cover edges. Foxing to front cover. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
