NY, Knopf, 1961. A novel set in France in the aftermath of World War II. Inscribed by Maxwell to Pulitzer Prize winning author Oliver La Farge, and his wife, Consuelo: "For Oliver and Consuelo -- with love - Bill." Dated March, 1961. Maxwell wrote the foreword to La Farge's 1965 collection The Door in the Wall. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with a slight loss of crispness to the spine extremities. A good literary association copy. [#032689] SOLD