Now and at the Hour

This paperback is in good condition with some signs of wear typical for its age. The spine and cover show minor shelf wear, but the binding remains intact and strong. There is no dust jacket, as is standard for this format. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings, preserving the integrity of the text.

"Now and at the Hour" by Robert Cormier, published by Avon Books in New York, is a notable first Avon printing from June 1980. This paperback edition provides an early glimpse into Cormier's compelling narrative style, which would later earn him acclaim for young adult fiction. The book explores themes of human struggle and resilience, showcasing Cormier's adept storytelling. This edition is particularly significant as it marks the transition of Cormier's work into broader publication, making it a valuable piece for collectors interested in the evolution of his literary career. The book is in paperback format and includes an ISBN of 0-380-50195-3. It is not signed and contains no inscriptions, ensuring its pristine condition for collectors.