Night Falls on the City

The book is in good condition, with a hardcover binding that remains intact. The dust jacket is worn, exhibiting noticeable tears and creases, particularly along the edges. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings, preserving the authenticity of this 1967 fourth printing.

"Night Falls on the City" by Sarah Gainham, published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, presents a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of wartime Vienna. This edition, printed in August 1967, is a fourth printing, showcasing the enduring popularity of Gainham's work. The book explores themes of occupation and resistance during World War II, offering a poignant depiction of life in a city under siege. Sarah Gainham, known for her detailed and immersive historical fiction, captures the complexity of human emotions during tumultuous times. This hardcover edition is a testament to the quality of mid-20th-century publishing, although it bears the marks of time with a worn dust jacket featuring tears and creases. A valuable addition for collectors interested in historical narratives and World War II literature.