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This beautiful, like-new first edition hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Dust cover is unmarked, blue cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. Until I Find You by John Irving is a complex, sprawling novel that explores themes of identity, loss, and the search for belonging. The story follows Jack Burns, an actor and tattoo artist who grows up with a fractured sense of self. Jack’s early life is shaped by his mother, Alice, a tattoo artist, who takes him on a journey across Europe to search for his absent father, William, an organist and a tattoo enthusiast. John Irving has noted that parts of Until I Find You are semi-autobiographical, and the novel has a personal tone as it examines how childhood experiences can shape one’s future.
This like-new first edition hardcover is untouched, with no marks. The pages are tight and near fine. The book is tight, square, and unmarked, with some visible wear on the top and bottom of the dust cover, green cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. The Lake House by Kate Morton is a mystery novel that blends elements of historical fiction, suspense, and family drama. Published in 2015, the story is set in Cornwall, England. The Lake House is praised for its intricate plot, atmospheric setting, and well-developed characters.