Date of Publication: 1927 (First published 1927; this edition by arrangement with the German original)
Edition: First UK Edition HC (Hardcover)
Publisher: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Language: English (translated from the German "Von Neun bis Neun" by Lily Lore)
Writers: Leo Perutz
Key Facts:From Nine to Nine (original German title Von Neun bis Neun) is a highly regarded novel by Austrian author Leo Perutz. It tells the story of a single day (from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) in which the lives of numerous characters from different social strata intersect in unexpected and often dramatic ways. The book is noted for its clever structure, psychological depth, and exploration of fate, coincidence, and human nature. This Bodley Head first UK edition features the distinctive black binding with pink decorative bands. It is a collectible title among fans of early 20th-century European literature and Austrian modernism.
Page Count: Approximately 224 pages
Condition: Fair hardcover with black binding and pink stripes, rubbed at the corners and edges, damaged area on back cover, please refer to photos for condition
