The Woman and the Whale by Delmar Molarsky and published by Little, Brown and Company, 1959. A stated First Edition. Hardcover book with dust jacket. There are a few small tears on the jacket, book tight & clean with no tears. Previous owners name penned on first blank pages. It measures 5 ½ x 8 ¼ inches and contains 248 pages.
Maria Montierra and the women on the island of Minomita employ the methods of Lysistrata to get the men to make Mayor Don Alberto give them better wages. This humorous story reaches an original ending when a whale lumbers up on the island and dies.
