Add this copy of The Hermit to cart. $23.00, very good condition, Sold by Brookfield Book Barn rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brookfield, VT, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by John Calder.
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Translated by Richard Seaver. Very good. 12mo; 169 pp. A very good copy. Yellowing to the pages, with some sparse spotting, else clean and unmarked. Wrappers in very good shape with some faint scuffs. The only novel written by the absurdist playwright, the book follows a Frenchman who has inherited his American uncle's wealth. He quits his job, moves, and lives his life while thinking about the inevitability of death.
Add this copy of The Hermit to cart. $250.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by John Calder.
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Near Fine. Reprint. Translated from the French by Richard Seaver. Small octavo. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Slightly sunned spine, else near fine. Signed twice by the author, once on the half-title and again on the title page. The playwright's only novel, about an unnamed clerk who receives a large inheritance which allows him to quit his job and meditate on the human condition.
