A pink hardcover book titled 'A Confederate General from Big Sur' by Richard Brautigan, shown from the front and spine. The front cover features a black-and-white photograph of a man and woman under a large umbrella.
A photographed book cover or printed page with black text on an off-white background. Visible text includes publication details: 'First published in Great Britain 1970', '© 1964 by Richard Brautigan', publisher information for Jonathan Cape Ltd.
An open vintage book or magazine laid flat on a dark surface. The left page is blank with printed text at the top and a small price mark at the bottom left.
An open vintage hardcover book titled 'Richard Brautigan: A Confederate General from Big Sur' displayed above its closed cover, both resting on a dark surface. The book's cover and interior pages feature a prominent pink background with a black-and-white photograph of two people under an umbrella.

by Richard Brautigan

A Confederate General from Big Sur

1970

£60.00
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First UK edition first impression in near fine condition, no internal markings, pages clean, binding firm. There is wear to the jacket and toning to the spine, please see pics for reference.

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A Confederate General from Big Sur is Richard Brautigan's first published novel, published in 1965. The story takes place in 1957. A man named Lee Mellon believes he is a descendant of a Confederate general who was originally from Big Sur, California.

Publisher: Jonathan Cape

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