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On the Edge of the Cliff - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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On the Edge of the Cliff - 1st Edition/1st Printing 1/4 cloth - 1979

by Pritchett, V. S

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New York: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394504852 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edition in a Near Fine dust-jacket that is scuffed and price-clipped; This novel is set in a small town in New Hampshire in the 1970s. The main character is a teenager, named Charlie, who is trying to find his place in the world. He is very close to his mother and father, but he feels like he doesn't fit in with the other kids in his town. One day, he sees a man jumping off a cliff and he is immediately fascinated. He starts to ask his parents about cliff jumping and they are unsure of what to tell him. They eventually convince him to stay away from the cliff and Charlie starts to build his own world. He meets a girl named Tish and they start to fall in love. However, when Charlie learns that Tish is moving away, he decides to follow her. He ends up jumping off a cliff after she leaves and he is hospitalised. This is a very sad story, but it also shows the power of love.; 8vo; 179 pages .
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