NMLP P-014830 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Book of Evidence

John Banville · Secker & Warburg (London) · 1989

UK Secker & Warburg 1989 is the true first. The US first edition (Charles Scribner's Sons, New York) also appeared in 1989, with the UK edition preceding it; it is not a 1990 publication. Booker-shortlisted; Guinness Peat Aviation Award winner.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-014830 for "The Book of Evidence" by John Banville (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-014830, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).