New York: Norton, 1997. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Third novel by one of the Granta 20. Dust jacket praise from Jill McCorkle and Lewis Nordan (who called this 'a work of genius' and asked 'how can a writer be so funny and so touching in the same sentence?) SIGNED on the title page. 315 pp. ISBN: 0-393-040135.