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1948 edition. Hardcover has some normal shelf wear and fading at edges. No dustjacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This post-war anthology from Reader’s Digest, edited by Frances Newton with contributions from renowned authors like A.J. Cronin, captures the resilient spirit of a generation that endured the Great Depression and World War II. Published just three years after the end of the conflict, this volume offered solace and inspiration through a curated selection of uplifting literature. Cronin, a Scottish novelist known for works like “The Citadel” and “The Keys of the Kingdom,” lent his literary prowess to this collection, which aimed to provide a respite from the hardships of the era. Collectors will appreciate this well-preserved copy as a time capsule of the era’s quest for meaning and hope amidst adversity. Readers will find solace in the timeless wisdom and poignant narratives that transcend generations.
