Our Spoons Came from Woolworths by Barbara Comyns [NYRB DELUXE TRADE PAPERBACK] 2015 dolphin's bell This prequel

This prequel

Nathan Zuckerman

is both beneficiary and victim of the American good life: He has an expensive home

Beautiful scarce book club printing with red leatherette cover and sharp bold black title on spine

and the twins wait in their cramped and helpless world

Our Spoons Came from Woolworths by Barbara Comyns [NYRB DELUXE TRADE PAPERBACK] 2015 dolphin's bell This prequelOur Spoons Came from Woolworths by Barbara Comyns DELUXE TRADE PAPERBACK [2015] NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS Gorgeous trade paperback w premium acid free paper and high grade matte cover. Introduction by Emily Gould. Book is like new. I told Helen my story and she went home and cried. So begins Our Spoons Came from Woolworths. But Barbara Comynss beguiling novel, first published in 1950, is far from tragic, despite the harrowing ordeals its heroine endures.