AN UNEXPECTED LIFE; [Inscribed association copy].
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, (2005). First edition. Autobiography from the noted William Faulkner biographer. INSCRIBED BY BLOTNER on front endpaper, “For Walter and Jane,/ the dearest of friends/ with love from/ Joe,” and signed in full on title page. Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature and one of the founding members of The Fellowship of Southern Writers, to which Blotner was elected for membership in 2001. His wife, Jane Harrison Sullivan (1923-2022), taught English literature at Aquinas College. Near fine with spine slightly shaken and touch of rubbing at tips; in near fine dust jacket with few tiny nicks to rear flap fold.
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