Avalanche

This hardcover edition of "Avalanche" is in good condition, with no visible dust jacket. The binding is intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The cover shows some minor wear, particularly at the edges, consistent with its age. The pages are slightly yellowed, typical for a book of this vintage, but remain clean and legible.

"Avalanche" by Kay Boyle, published by Simon and Schuster in 1944, is a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of World War II. This hardcover edition captures the tension and romance of an American girl, Fenton Ravel, as she navigates the complexities of occupied France. Boyle, known for her vivid storytelling and keen insight into human emotions, weaves a tale of danger and love. Although the book's initial release was in 1944, this particular printing's edition details are unknown. The absence of a dust jacket may affect its collectibility, yet it remains a significant piece of literature reflecting the era's challenges. The book's condition suggests it has been well-preserved, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of wartime fiction.