Don’t Touch Me

Not dated but 1950s. 1st UK edition – previously published in the US. Cloth covered boards (worn, rounded at corners and spine ends, a few marks). Lending sheet on front free endpaper, else no other library markings. Internally neat, clean and bright if a little shaken. In its original dust jacket, art work by Brab (scuffed and a little chapped at edges, shelf wear, spine ends and corners rubbed and fraying). Dust jacket now in archival-quality mylar wrapper to protect & prolong the life of the jacket. It is not adhered to the book or to the jacket. A novel set during the Korean War, telling vividly the story of an American airman serving in Japan, when he encounters a woman with whom he once had a passionate affair. Mackinlay Kantor (born Benjamin McKinlay Kantor), an American journalist, screenwriter and novelist, wrote more than thirty novels, several set during the American Civil War. He won Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his 1955 novel, Andersonville. We have many of his novels and other works in stock – please inquire for discounts if considering ordering more than one title.