Description
1964 Edition. Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of C. Walter Hodges’ “The Namesake” offers a captivating glimpse into the literary landscape of mid-20th century Britain. Published in 1964, this novel is a testament to Hodges’ skill as a storyteller, weaving a tale that explores themes of identity, family, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of post-war England, “The Namesake” delves into the lives of ordinary individuals grappling with the aftermath of a tumultuous era, capturing the essence of a society in transition. Hodges’ vivid prose and nuanced character development have earned him a place among the notable British authors of his time, making this edition a must-have for collectors and readers alike. Beyond its literary merits, this copy bears the patina of time, with its well-worn cover hinting at the countless hands that have cherished its pages, adding a touch of nostalgia and historical significance to this literary treasure.