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Willard and His Bowling Trophies: a perverse mystery

Author: Richard Brautigan
ISBN #: 0671220659
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publisher Location: New York
Book Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1975
light wear to tips, corners and edges of the book, a bit more to the jacket, top edge dusty, scribble to the front endpaper (which may be someone's attempt to draw Willard) else clean and unmarked. First printing, full number line. One of Brautigan's absurdist works. The novel is set in San Francisco circa 1972. Willard is a papier mache bird who lives in the front room of a apartment with a collection of stolen bowling trophies. Most items ship with tracking numbers and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.