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The Snow Goose by Paul Gallico (Softcover, Wraps, 1945) Wartime Literature
By Paul Gallico
Softcover, Wraps • Michael Joseph Ltd
Description
Title: The Snow Goose
Author/Publisher: Paul Gallico / Michael Joseph Ltd
Publication Year: 1945
Format: New Impression Softcover in Wraps
Synopsis
Published in 1945 by Michael Joseph Ltd, Paul Gallico's poignant novella, The Snow Goose, stands as a moving example of wartime literature. This New Impression offers a glimpse into a widely beloved work by the acclaimed author, presented in its original English language and intended for an adult audience.
The Snow Goose is a tender work of fiction which explores themes of isolation, compassion, and the subtle heroism found amidst the turmoil of World War II. Set against the desolate Essex marshes, it tells the enduring story of a reclusive hunchbacked artist and a young girl, whose lives become intertwined with that of a wounded Canadian snow goose.
As an original New Impression from 1945, this softcover edition of The Snow Goose holds a special place for collectors of Paul Gallico's work and enthusiasts of classic mid-20th century English fiction, particularly those interested in narratives shaped by the wartime era.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Softcover, Wraps |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Michael Joseph Ltd |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | New Impression |
| Subject | Literature & Fiction |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The Snow Goose |
| Item Height | 2.6 cm |
| Item Length | 2.6 cm |
| Item Weight | 432 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Year Printed | 1945 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
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