Wake for Susan [and] A Drowning Incident

McCarthy, C.J.

Two volumes: Cormac McCarthy's first published fiction, both stories published in 'The Phoenix', the literary magazine of the University of Tennessee, 'Wake for Susan' in October 1959, 'A Drowning Incident' in March 1960; tipped-in frontispiece archive photographs from the Library of Congress; 150 numbered copies and another issue of ten numbered publisher's sets. This pair is #9/10 of the publisher's sets.

Publisher: [Withnail Books]. First English editions [2024]
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: [Penrith, UK]
Pictorial wrappers, stapled. Both fine. The two vols.


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