THE SIEGE OF 318: THIRTEEN MYSTICAL STORIES

by Davis Grubb

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

Webster Springs, West Virginia: Back Fork Books, Inc., 1978 . Octavo, cloth. First edition. A number of these stories take place in Glory, Grubb's imaginary town in West Virginia. Several of the fantastic tales are quasi-allegorical, including the title story, in which a toy soldier collection magically crystalizes prowar and antiwar sentiments between a young boy and his father, and The Blue Spectacles, in which the

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