Aids the Smoldering Fire

1992. Octavo in white wrappers with red illustration; 43 pages. Fine copy; wrappers have very light signs of use; o/w wrappers and pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight; a very gently loved copy. Paperback.

In English. Inscribed and signed by author on copyright page; also includes an autograph signed letter; No publisher information; likely self-published. Jacqueline Nider lost her son Frank to AIDS in 1991. "Society forgets that for every AIDS patient, their is a mother. She also suffers from the disease. When a child is in pain, the mother is in pain. When a child is subject to prejudice, the mother also feels that prejudice. Often the prejudice is directed to the mother... For a mother, her child is always a child, no matter what the age."- Introduction; this is her Jacqueline Nider's story.