Cover Details
New York: Lion Books, Inc., c1953.
FRONT COVER
A New Lion Novel. 25¢
WHAT WAS HIS BODY’S DARK SECRET THAT MADE HIM NEITHER MAN NOR WOMAN?
HALF
JORDAN PARK
This is the story of Steven Bankow. Born with life’s most awful abnormality, openly taunted by his friends, secretly despised by his father, shamed by his own body – Steven Bankow walked the face of the earth, alone, ever seeking a path to happiness.
A LION ORIGINAL – NOT A REPRINT 135.
BACK COVER
LION BOOKS
Written today – with all the knowledge modern science provides us – HALF tells a story more incredible than any in fiction, a story as true as today’s headlines. COULD HE CHANGE HIS SEX? You’ve heard about “men” like Steven Bankow. You’ve read about them in your daily newspapers. But here – for the first time – a novelist tackles the problem of a man who tries to change his sex. You will never forget HALF. It is a novel for here and now.