Dave Wallis – Only Lovers Left Alive – First Edition 1964
£285.00
A first edition, first printing of ‘Only Lovers Left Alive’ published by Blond in 1964. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper.
‘Only Lovers Left Alive’ is a dystopian novel set in a near-future Britain where all adults have died, leaving teenagers to govern themselves. As society collapses, youth culture descends into violence, chaos, and nihilism. The story follows a group of teens navigating this lawless world, highlighting themes of rebellion, societal decay, and the loss of guidance. Published in 1964, it offers a bleak yet compelling commentary on generational conflict and youth disillusionment.
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A first edition, first printing of ‘Only Lovers Left Alive’ published by Blond in 1964. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper.
‘Only Lovers Left Alive’ is a dystopian novel set in a near-future Britain where all adults have died, leaving teenagers to govern themselves. As society collapses, youth culture descends into violence, chaos, and nihilism. The story follows a group of teens navigating this lawless world, highlighting themes of rebellion, societal decay, and the loss of guidance. Published in 1964, it offers a bleak yet compelling commentary on generational conflict and youth disillusionment.
