1959 Mrs. Bridge

Description

First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression. 

With the publisher's original clipped dust wrapper. 

Set during the interwar period, this novel tells the story of an upper middle-class, bourgeois family in Kansas City, mostly from the perspective of the mother, the titular Mrs. Bridge. 

The first novel from American author Evan S. Connell, whose material was largely inspired by his own eccentric mother and his upbringing in Kansas City.