Geronimo Rex by Barry Hannah. Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition, limited to 350 number copies and 26 lettered-copies, of which this copy is number 343. Mississippi: Parish House, 1997. Bound in original half black cloth, lettered in silver, over yellow paper-covered boards. Housed in original publisher's white paper-covered slipcase.

"Geronimo Rex" is a novel set in Mississippi and follows the life of its narrator, Jesse Bedingfield, as he navigates the complexities of race, class, and religion in the South. The novel is noted for its distinctive voice and style, characterized by a mix of humor, satire, and tragedy. The title character, Geronimo Rex, is a metaphor for the forces of chaos and destruction that threaten to unravel the community. The novel explores themes of identity, tradition, and history, and has been praised for its powerful and evocative portrayal of the American South.

The book is in fine to as new condition, the slip case is in very good to near fine condition with some light wear.

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9.25 x 5.875 x 1.25 in