{"product_id":"jane-duncan-my-friends-the-hungry-generation-macmillan-h-b-1968-1st-edition","title":"My Friends the Hungry Generation, Jane Duncan — 1st Edition","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"12\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original dust jacket shows light wear, including minor surface losses and some creasing. Spots of foxing are present to the edges of the inside flaps, together with faint age-related discolouration along the panel edges. The jacket otherwise remains clean and attractive, with all artwork and lettering bright and vibrant. Jacket now protected in a plastic sleeve. Publisher’s original binding shows only light shelf wear, with the faintest rubbing at the extremities. Clean overall, with gilt lettering remaining sharp, bright, and well-defined. Binding is square and tight. Text block displays light foxing, which has migrated slightly into the page margins. Internally, the contents remain clean, fresh, and tightly bound throughout, appearing unread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"790\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eFirst edition published by Macmillan \u0026amp; Co., London, 1968. A collectible first printing from Jane Duncan's beloved \u003cem data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eMy Friends\u003c\/em\u003e series, a sequence of semi-autobiographical novels that earned a loyal readership for their warmth, humour, and perceptive observations of people and place. First editions of the series are increasingly sought after, particularly those retaining their original dust jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003eMy Friends the Hungry Generation\u003c\/em\u003e continues the experiences of Janet Sandison as she encounters a changing social and cultural landscape during the 1960s. Combining sharp observation with Duncan's characteristic wit and humanity, the novel explores generational differences, friendship, and the shifting values of the modern world while retaining the strong sense of place that distinguishes the series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52568168300883,"sku":"1905-EV-F-VG-9","price":13.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/57_03767fe6-a8f7-4b91-b8f0-1f4d2988d51a.jpg?v=1765459231","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/jane-duncan-my-friends-the-hungry-generation-macmillan-h-b-1968-1st-edition","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}