£7
John Lahr – Prick Up Your Ears – Early UK Hardback Edition 1979 - Scarce
Hackney, London
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Description
First edition, third printing. Published by Allen Lane in London, 1979. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is bright with a typical small tear to spine top and some slight toning to the edges. It has been price clipped. The boards are tight and free from chips and marks. The text blocks are bright and white throughout. This copy is free from previous owners ink and is near fine overall.
Collection preferred, from West Hackney N16 area, but postage or local delivery also possible.
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Story of murder/suicide of playwright Joe Orton and his lover, Ken Halliwell. When Orton, after years of unsuccessful collaboration with Halliwell, breaks away and achieves fame and fortune on his own, Halliwell cracks, hammers Orton to death and then kills himself.
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