A Fairy Tale Of New York (First UK Edition)

A Fairy Tale of New York is a funny, lusty, and sad novel of comic genius. Returning from study abroad, Cornelius Christian enters customs with his luggage and his dead wife. His first encounter in New York is with a funeral director, with whom he reluctantly takes employment to pay for the burial expenses. In the course of his duties he meets the beautiful Fanny Sourpuss over her millionaire husband's dead body.

Hardcover. English. Eyre Methuen, London. 1973. ISBN: 9780413450302. 416 pp. Good with edgeworn dw in protective plastic. Book No: 500116