(Paris: The Olympia Press, 1955).

FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH OF THE FIRST MOLLOY BOOK. Beckett s highly distinctive, despairing and yet curiously exhilarating voice has earned him a vast and diverse following. Molloy was originally written in French, the author collaborated with Patrick Bowles for this translation, whereas the later Molloy books were translated only by the author. MOLLOY marks the beginning of an influential trilogy. Item #31569

First Edition in English. 8vo, in the publisher's original black, blue and green printed wrapper over stiff white covers. 241 pp. A fine copy with just a touch of rubbing along the edges.