Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague by Brooks, Geraldine - 2001

New York: Penguin Group, 2001 Brooks (1955-) is an Australian born American who worked for the Wall Street Journal as a foreign correspondent before embarking on this, her first novel. It became a best seller. It is the story of an English village during the Bubonic plague of the late seventeenth century. Stated first edition with full number line. Black paper boards with gold lettering on spine only. Binding tight and square with no marking inside or out; minor bumping at top and bottom of spine. Unclipped dust jacket is fine except for minor wear at top and bottom of spine; the wear is more noticeable because of the dark color of the jacket. 8 vo, over 7.75-9.74. 308 pages.