Casualties of Peace. London: Cape, 1966. First Edition. Green cloth boards, in pictorial dust jacket. A nice bright copy.

Inscribed on the front free endpaper by the Author to British film critic and and travel writer with The Sunday Times, Dilys Powell

Edna O’Brien’s fifth novel, on the lives of two women living intimately but uneasily together in a London suburban house. However, due to its sexually explicit content, it was banned in Ireland and even burned by O’Brien’s parish priest.