Description
1945 edition. Former library book has some markings and labels from the library. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear and discoloration. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1945 edition of “Broad Margin” by A.R. Beverley-Giddings is a fascinating relic from the golden age of English literature. Published just after the end of World War II, it offers a glimpse into the mindset and experiences of the era through the lens of fiction. Beverley-Giddings, a lesser-known but respected author of the time, crafted intricate character studies and explored the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. While details about the novel’s plot are scarce, its title suggests a narrative that delves into the margins of society, perhaps giving voice to those on the fringes or exploring the gray areas of morality and social norms. This former library copy bears the marks of its institutional past, with labels and markings that hint at the book’s journey through the hands of countless readers. Despite its well-worn appearance, the secure binding and clean pages invite modern readers to immerse themselves in a forgotten literary gem, rediscovering the voices and perspectives that shaped the post-war era in Britain.