NMLP P-023420 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Something to Answer For

P. H. Newby · Faber and Faber (London) · 1968

UK Faber edition is the true first; the US edition (J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia) followed in 1969. One of the scarcer Booker winners as a first, as Newby was not widely collected at publication.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-023420 for "Something to Answer For" by P. H. Newby (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-023420, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).