1957 The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold Evelyn Waugh Book Ex-Library 1st Ed

Ex-Library Copy - Book may have library stickers, stamps, or markings. Condition is well used. Book is wrapped in protective plastic sleeve. The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold is a novel by the British writer Evelyn Waugh, first published in July 1957. It is Waugh's penultimate full-length work of fiction, which the author called his "mad book"—a largely autobiographical account of a period of hallucinations caused by bromide intoxication that he experienced in the early months of 1954, recounted through his protagonist Gilbert Pinfold. 1957 The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold Evelyn Waugh Book EX-LIBRARY 1st Edition Hardcover British Author Hallucinations Autobiographical