Resuscitation of a Hanged Man – Denis Johnson
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For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of Resuscitation of a Hanged Man by Denis Johnson.1991 Farrar, Straus and Groux.   First Printing with no subsequent printing.

The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear and rubbed corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The rear end paper and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with the price on the front flap and mild surface and edge wear. Looks great in an archival wrap.

In Resuscitation of a Hanged Man, a sad and intense young man, recovering from a suicide attempt, comes to Provincetown to take a job as both disc jockey and private detective.

Small volume ships promptly in a secure envelope with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.