The Abortion An Historical Romance 1966 by Brautigan, Richard - 1971

E-150: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Simon and Schuster, New York. 1971. 226 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. The DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ. Bound in cloth with black titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf wear present. No ownership marks present. The text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. A public library in California where none of the books have ever been published is full of romantic possibilities. But when the librarian and his girlfriend must travel to Tijuana, the Kingdom of Fire and Water, they experience a series of strange encounters. Richard Brautigan was an American novelist, poet, and short-story writer. Born in Tacoma, Washington, he moved to San Francisco in the 1950s and began publishing poetry in 1957. He started writing novels in 1961 and is probably best known for his early work Trout Fishing in America. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in 1984. E-150; 7.9 X 5.3 X 0.7 inches; 226 pages .