Description
1964 edition. Hardcover has some normal shelf wear. Dustjacket has some edge wear. The pages are clean and in great condition. The binding is secure.
This 1964 first edition of “An Inch of Snow” by William E. Cobb offers a captivating glimpse into mid-20th century American literature. Cobb, a former professor at Williams College, drew inspiration from his New England roots to craft this poignant tale of a small town grappling with the aftermath of a tragic accident. Set against the backdrop of a harsh winter, the novel explores themes of grief, resilience, and the enduring bonds of community. Cobb’s elegant prose and keen observations of human nature have earned him comparisons to literary giants like Willa Cather and John Updike. This copy, though bearing the gentle patina of age, remains a treasured artifact for collectors and readers alike, a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to transcend time and place.
