This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/16/2025
PROULX, E. Annie (b. 1935). The Shipping News. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, [1993]. 8vo. 337, [1, blank] pp. Publisher’s green cloth backstrip over gray boards, spine lettered in black, publisher’s unclipped (“$20.00”) dust jacket (minor rubbing to book and jacket, jacket spine very slightly sunned). Fine. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY PROULX ON THE TITLE-PAGE. This book won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award, and other awards. It was the basis of the 1981 film directed by Lasse Hallstrom.