Author(s): Janet Frame

NZ Literature | Secondhand

Hailed by one reviewer as 'likely a work of genius', Scented Gardens For The Blind ostensibly follows the members of the fractured Glace family, suffering from different forms of sensory deprivation - the daughter mute, the mother blind, the father estranged - yet each living in a vivid world of their own making.

This is a first edition. VG/G.  Some wear to dust jacket.  d/j spine is sunned, with a slight tear at the top.  A school prize copy, with a prize inscription to the FEP.