Item #000013198 A Rage to Live. John O'Hara.

A Rage to Live

New York: Random House [1949], 1949. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 3-590, [2] pp. Black cloth with gold and red lettering and decorations in blind on the front board and spine; red topstain. Price of $3.75 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Title page printed in red and black. Ahearn APG 012c. Russell 404. A pleasing example of O'Hara's chronicle of a changing United States, centered around one woman's life story: Grace Caldwell Tate questions and violates her society's sexual mores, and her family's expectations of her. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #000013198

A hairline split to the paper on the rear hinge; jacket's front fold is separated.

Price: $300.00

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