The thirteenth apostle
1959, First Edition. New York : Scribner. SIGNED and inscribed to Jack Clayton. Good cloth copy (some wear to text block) in a poor, somewhat torn (with loss, flaps detached) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #451521
Jack Clayton was a British film director and producer, born in Brighton in 1921, who was famous for adapting popular books into acclaimed movies. He began his career in the film industry in 1935 and rose to prominence with his 1959 film, Room at the Top, which earned him and Academy Award nomination for Best Director. His notable works include The Innocents (1961), The Pumpkin Eater (1964), The Great Gatsby (1974), and Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983). Physical description; 347 p. Subjects; Vale, Eugene (1916-1997) The thirteenth apostle. American fiction 20th century.
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