Joko’s Anniversary

Translated by Jim Underwood. Originally published in France in 1969. First UK edition.124pp. Hardback in dust jacket. Publisher’s original cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In Brian Paine designed dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers. Slight edge-wear to jacket; tiny closed tear to tail of upper panel; minor chipping to head of spine. *** A near fine copy of this satirical tale by Roland Topor (1938-1997), concerning a factory worker who makes a living giving piggy-back rides as a mode of public transport. Scarce.