"The Miraculous Fish of Domingo Gonzales" 1950 Novel Set in Mexico

Martin M. Goldsmith

First Edition

[Mexico] Goldsmith, Martin M. The Miraculous Fish of Domingo Gonzales. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1950. First edition. Hardcover book in original illustrated dust jacket. 208 pages. Written by an academy award-winning hollywood screenwriter, this satirical novel follows a cast of characters in a small Mexican fishing village who experience a sudden bout of good luck. The plot revolves around Domingo Gonzales, a lazy fisherman who only catches sharks, who undergoes a dramatic change in his life when an American shark buyer comes to the village and gives it an economic boom. Martin Goldsmith wrote several Hollywood B-movies as well as the classic noir film Detour. Book and dust jacket in very good condition.

Item #21072

Price: $225.00