"The Dud Avocado Or The Vie Amoureuse of Sally Jay In Paris" 1958 DUNDY, Elaine (SOLD) Postage Stamps

"The Dud Avocado Or The Vie Amoureuse of Sally Jay In Paris" 1958 DUNDY, Elaine (SOLD) Postage StampsDUNDY, Elaine [255] pp. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. First Edition19588 1 4" x 5 3 4" Jacket design by Ben Feder, Inc. VG VG The Dud Avocado is the debut novel of writer Elaine Dundy, first published in 1958. The novel was a bestseller upon its release and earned acclaim from Groucho Marx, Gore Vidal and Ernest Hemingway. The novel was based on Dundy's own experiences living in Paris and follows the misadventures of Sally Jay Gorce, a 21 year old American

Paul Hamlyn

Chapin Ex-Chmn of American Motors

Travel diary of the three-month expedition she and her husband took through Soviet Russia during the Khrushchev era

and committed suicide by taking an overdose of sedatives after the accidental death of his lover

Art Sz: 9 3/4"H x 6 3/4"W

"he conceived for the benefit of women forced to ride bicycles during gasoline rationing"

*some pen underlining/ condition noted*

detailed in photographs and prints as well as from selections from contemporary writers

Nine yachts started the 40-mile race with the 45-ton Cygnet winning with an elapsed time of 5 hour and 26 minutes

She also acts as a historical consultant to the National Football Museum

obituaries

replete with well-shaped gentleman