The Rains Came by Louis Bromfield (1955 2nd Signet pb {#D1263}, Movie Tie-in)

Description: The Rains Came (The Rains of Ranchipur) by Louis Bromfield, Signet Books, New York, 1955, 525 pp.. Signet D1263. December 1955. 2nd printing. Reprints Signet #904AB from 1951 with new cover art promoting the film "The Rains of Ranchipur" which was based on novel. Additional blurb for the 20th Century Fox production on the back cover. A square and tight copy. The front cover has corner creases and edge wear. Paper wrinkling and edge wear to the spine. Some rubbing and a light corner crease on the back cover. Page browning. Condition - Good Plus. 310499 Louis BromfieldUSA (1896 - 1956) Louis Bromfield was an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition winning the Pulitzer Prize and pioneering innovative scientific farming concepts. 1928. Louis Bromfield attained worldwide acclaim in the 1920s as the author of Early Autumn, his third novel and winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. At age 29, Bromfield was regarded as one of America's most promising young novelists, compared to the likes of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway. His novels were among the first adapted for feature-length sound films. From The Strange Case of Miss Annie Spragg: He did not tell Mrs. Winnery that in attempting to solve one mystery, he had simply found himself face to face with another and more terrifying one which neither saints nor prophets nor scientists had ever solved in all the centuries of the world's recorded existence. It made Mr. Winnery seem to himself small and impertinent, and being a vain man, he did not care to have his wife share this discovery.

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