1949 The Oasis (Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art Vol. XIX No. 110)

Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding

The complete Horizon issue of this novel from Mary McCarthy, preceding the first book edition. Originally published in the magazine as an ongoing series under the name 'A Source of Embarrassment'. 

In the publisher's wraps. 

Awarded the Horizon Prize in 1949, this short satirical novel depicts a group of fifty radical and liberal intellectuals who attempt to create a shared living commune in the mountains of New England.