(#160119) THE GLAMOUR. Christopher Priest.

THE GLAMOUR. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1985. Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. Text differs from that of the 1984 Jonathan Cape edition. "Outcasts of society, who pass unnoticed in 'the hierarchy of visual interest,' can make themselves invisible, a talent that is, ironically, the 'glamour' of the title. The amnesiac hero gradually relearns the use of this talent and rediscovers his love for the heroine. A delicately ambivalent tale of welcome alienation" (Brian Stableford). Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-879. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 90. Light remainder spray to bottom edge of text block, else a fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#160119).

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