Item #1032 Roman Tales.Selected and Translated by Angus Davidson. Alberto Moravia.

Roman Tales.Selected and Translated by Angus Davidson.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, Inc., 1957. Item #1032

8vo.  205 x 135 mm., [8 x 5 1/4 inches].  229 pp.,   Publisher's pictorial paper boards with black cloth spine; edges bumped and slightly chipped; wanting dust jacket.

First American edition.  Reading copy of Moravia's penetrating short stories, related in the first person, by men of the Roman working class.  Roman Tales follows on the success of the Women of Rome, Moravia's break through novel depicting the lives of the women of Rome, presented in their own voices.

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Price: $15.00

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