The Child Buyer

This book is from the collection of Peter Dzwonkoski, former Director of Rare Books & Special Collections at the University of Rochester, and previously of Yale's Beinecke Library. Inscribed to Peter on title page. Clipped jacket with no chipping or. bumping. Black cloth with gilt title on spine and author's initial on cover. A satirical novel framed as a legislative hearing, it critiques American education and commodification of talent, focusing on a man's attempt to buy a gifted child for a mysterious corporation. 258 pages.