THE Lost Weekend

The book is in good condition, with a solid binding. The cover shows minimal wear, with no significant creases or tears. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as it is a trade paperback edition.

"The Lost Weekend" by Charles Jackson, published by Time Incorporated in 1963, is presented here in a trade paperback format as part of the Time Reading Program Special Edition. This edition features a new introduction by Dr. Selden D. Bacon, Director of the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies, adding depth to Jackson's exploration of the struggles with alcoholism. The cover illustration by Jerome Martin complements the introspective nature of the work. Originally published in 1944, this particular edition offers a unique perspective with its scholarly introduction. Charles Jackson's novel is recognized for its unflinching portrayal of addiction, making it a significant piece in 20th-century literature. This edition is out of print, adding to its collectible value. The book is in good condition, with minor signs of wear typical for its age.