Title: The Boys in the Back Room: Notes on California Novelists
Author: Wilson, Edmund
Description: 72 pp. 9½x6¼, linen, paper cover & spine labels, page edges untrimmed. No. 89 of 100 copies printed on special paper. First Edition.Signed by the author in the colophon. Inscribed and signed by printer/publisher Jane Grabhorn on the front free endpaper. Wilson's important evaluation of Steinbeck on pages 41-53, along with five other West Coast authors: James M. Cain, William Saroyan, John O'Hara, Hans Otto Storm, and, briefly, F. Scott Fitzgerald (who had later moved to Hollywood). Goldstone & Payne F10.
Heading: (Colt Press)Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher: The Colt Press
Date Published: 1941
Mild soiling to covers, slight offset to endpapers, very good or better.
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