NMLP P-045274 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-19

Amongst Women

John McGahern · Faber & Faber, London · 1990

UK Faber (London) 1990 is the true first and precedes the US first American edition, Viking, New York, 1990 (quarter green cloth over paper-covered boards, gilt spine). Both are dated 1990 but the Faber issue is the primary first; written in English, so no translation precedence. Booker Prize shortlist 1990. Census claim confirmed.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-045274 for "Amongst Women" by John McGahern (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-045274, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).