Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first Paperback edition, first printing of My Life as a Rat by Joyce Carol Oates with a remainder mark. First Ecco paperback edition stated, 2020 Ecco. First Printing with complete number line, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
The exterior of this trade paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with a partial crease on the front, a large remainder mark on the top page block, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, strong spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or signs of ownership. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
Arresting and poignant, My Life as a Rat traces a life of banishment from a family—banishment from parents, siblings, and the Church—that forces Violet to discover her own identity, to break the powerful spell of family, and to emerge from her long exile as a “rat” into a transformed life.
Trade paperback ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.