Amongst Women. London: Faber, 1990. First Edition, First Impression. Pp, 184. Contents page edges lightly toned (as usual), otherwise a nice bright copy, in pictorial dust jacket.

Signed & Dated by the Author on front free endpaper.

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, McGahern’s masterpiece, unites all the dominant themes of his work in a single, deeply affecting family drama. It centres on Michael Moran, a former IRA veteran whose domineering presence shapes—and stifles—the lives of his wife and daughters.