The Tiger, Life.
First edition of Sarah Gainham's The Tiger, Life
The Tiger, Life.
GAINHAM, Sarah.
$750.00
Item Number: 126537
London: Methuen, 1983.
First edition of Gainham’s largely autobiographical final novel. Octavo, original cloth. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket photograph courtesy of Popperfoto. Author photograph by H. Redl.
At once a love story, espionage story and, most importantly, a story of post-war psychosis, The Tiger, Life is a portrait of Berlin in 1950 that evolves and illumines the tensions of the Cold War.