CRONUS' CHILDREN. by Navarre, Yves - 1986.

Riverrun Press, Incorporated, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Riverrun Pr, 1986-11-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Unmarked hardcover in unclipped jacket.

John Calder and Riverrun Press, 1986 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 319 pages, awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1981. Pages tanning, light edge wear..

Riverrun Press, 1986-11-01. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Small yellow stains along top edge of half-title and title page. Toning to rear endpapers. Dust jacket shows light foxing along top edge of both panels. DJ in a mylar cover.

Riverrun Pr, 1986-11. Hardcover. Good.

London: Calder Publications Ltd, 1986. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Minor bump to spine foot and page block is tanned. Jacket is lightly edgeworn. Contents clean throughout. AD. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

London, England: John Calder, 1986. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. London, England: John Calder, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 319 pages. The author's breakthrough second novel. Now considered a late-modern classic. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United Kingdom. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. There is no American Edition. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Yves Navarre's "Cronus' Children" in a felicitous English translation. Elegant, thoughtful, and deeply tragic. The novel plays infinite variations on the story of Cronus, the Titan overthrown by his son Zeus. Here Cronus is Henri Prouillan, 74-years-old, father of Luc, Sebastien, Claire, and Bertrand, and husband of Cecile. All in their several ways remain detached from yet trapped by this man who never dares love because he can't risk attachment. The father's genes are so… Read More

London: Calder Publications Ltd, 1986. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Minor bump to spine foot and page block is tanned. Jacket is lightly edgeworn. Contents clean throughout. AD. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

London: John Calder, 1986. Hardcover. 319p., very good first edition in English, in boards and unclipped dj. Prix Goncourt winner 1981.

London: John Calder, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Translated by Howard Girven. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped (£11.95), faded a shade on the spine. Black buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, long and interesting gift inscription on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. The first English translation of the winner of the 1981 Prix Goncourt.