New York: Dial Press, 1966. First edition. First issue with frontis photo tipped in. INSCRIBED, "To Paul Jacobs Cheers, Norman Mailer, Oct. '79." Paul Jacobs (1918-1978) was a pioneering activist, journalist, and co-founder of Mother Jones magazine. Mailer's interpretation of the Goldwater Convention in San Francisco, take on the United States' policy in Vietnam, views on sexual attitudes in America, etc. Fine in bright, near fine dust jacket with title lettering at spine mellowed from yellow to white and light rubbing to edges and folds. Interesting association

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Bookseller: Quill & Brush (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 49147
Title: CANNIBALS AND CHRISTIANS
Author: Mailer, Norman
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Dial Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1966

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