[Item #11796] Swing Shift. PROLETARIAN FICTION, Margaret GRAHAM, RIDEOUT NOVELS, pseud.

Swing Shift

New York: Citadel Press, 1951. First edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 494pp. Lightly worn in unclipped pictorial jacket, midly spine-faded, foxed on lighter portions and rubbed at margins; Very Good. A clean but undistinguished copy of a rather undistinguished (aside from its splendid proletarian dustjacket) 1950s labor novel, presented as the fictionalized biography of an American labor organizer and railroad-worker. The action is interspersed with long passages of Marxist theory. "Margaret Graham" was the pseudonym of Grace Lois MacDonald. RIDEOUT p.300.

Price: $25.00

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