Lagging behind him, Mary Anne strolled along, hugging her son and looking into store windows, as Paul Nitz searched the rest of his pockets. Once she yawned. Once she stopped to peer at a display of imported Scottish pipes and then a shelf of harmonicas. Once she caught up with her husband and leaned against him while the three of them waited for the streetlight to change.
“Tired?” he asked.
“Sleepy. Would you look good smoking a pipe!”
“I’d look like the wrath of God,” he answered.
The light changed and, with the other people, they crossed.
Book Info
Title: Mary and the Giant
Authors: Philip K. Dick
Year: 1987-04-00
ISBN-10: 0-87795-850-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-87795-850-5
Publisher: Arbor House
Price: $16.95
Pages: 230
Binding: hc
Type: NOVEL
Title Reference: Mary and the Giant
Cover: Richard Powers
Notes:
No statement of edition on the copyright page, but there is a complete number line: “10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1”.
The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the year of publication (1987), the ISBN (0-87795-850-5), and the LCCN: 86-26502.
“Design by Laura Hough” stated on the copyright page.
Month of publication from the date code “487” printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
“Jacket design by Dorothy Wachtenheim” (over) “Jacket illustration by Richard Powers” printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.