Luck's A Fortune
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Fortune is a fickle mistress, and in Luck's A Fortune, David McNicoll crafts a sharp and witty tale that puts that truth to the test, drawing readers into a world where chance, ambition, and the absurdity of everyday life collide with comic and compelling results. With a sure hand for character and a keen eye for the ironies of human nature, McNicoll introduces protagonists whose lives are upended by the unpredictable turns of fate, spinning a narrative that is as entertaining as it is sharply observed. McNicoll's prose is crisp and confident, marked by a dry wit that keeps the pages turning while quietly illuminating the broader truths about luck, aspiration, and what we are willing to do when fortune seems within reach. Published by the independent Wildcat Press, Luck's A Fortune stands as a testament to the kind of bold, character-driven storytelling that refuses to play it safe — leaving the reader to wonder, until the very last page, whether luck will ultimately prove friend or foe.
Author: David Mcnicoll
Format: Hardback
Published: 1979, Wildcat Press
Genre: Fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Fortune is a fickle mistress, and in Luck's A Fortune, David McNicoll crafts a sharp and witty tale that puts that truth to the test, drawing readers into a world where chance, ambition, and the absurdity of everyday life collide with comic and compelling results. With a sure hand for character and a keen eye for the ironies of human nature, McNicoll introduces protagonists whose lives are upended by the unpredictable turns of fate, spinning a narrative that is as entertaining as it is sharply observed. McNicoll's prose is crisp and confident, marked by a dry wit that keeps the pages turning while quietly illuminating the broader truths about luck, aspiration, and what we are willing to do when fortune seems within reach. Published by the independent Wildcat Press, Luck's A Fortune stands as a testament to the kind of bold, character-driven storytelling that refuses to play it safe — leaving the reader to wonder, until the very last page, whether luck will ultimately prove friend or foe.