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[Toronto]: HarperFlamingoCanada, 1998. Canadian First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. Maps and genealogical charts. SIGNED on the title page by the author, 8vo (5 3/4" x 8 3/4"), brown quarter cloth with white lettering on spine over bone-colored boards, illustrated with 3 family trees of elephants, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), map endpapers of elephants' territory, 330 pages. Barbara Gowdy, CM is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. She has written seven novels and won several major awards. For The Romantic, Gowdy has also been longlisted for The Man Booker Prize. "The White Bone" is a novel imagined entirely from the perspective of African elephants. It has recently been selected by Margaret Atwood for the Globe Book Club's first title. SIGNED and in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION internally & externally! No remainder mark.