The Criminal.

JIM THOMPSON

Publication: Lion Books, Inc, 1953, New York

First edition. Paperback original. Lion 184. Color pictorial wrappers. Light wear to extremities, tanning to text edges, else a very good + copy. Thompson's seventh paperback original novel, telling the story of an entire town conspiring against a teenage boy, falsely accusing him of rape and murder. A difficult, early title to find in collector's condition.

Inventory Number: 52343