Sam

London: W.H. Allen, 1960. First English Edition, following publication in USA in 1959. Original crimson cloth boards with the excellent and unclipped dust-jacket, small chip at bottom edge of rear panel and light shelfwear to ends of the spine. Without old inscriptions or other internal markings. A VG+ copy. Novel about a young publisher torn between another man and a woman. "Coleman's 1959 novel "Sam" is considered a groundbreaking novel in American literature in its depiction of homosexuality and metropolitan gay life" - Goodreads. Coleman is best known for his Beulah trilogy, 'Beulah Land', 'Look Away, Beulah Land', and 'Legacy of Beulah Land'.