Watsonville, CA: Papier Mache Press, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - Prize-winning author's second collection of short stories (her first collection received the Flannery O'Connor award, among others, and was nominated for the Pulitzer prize.) Cover praise from Amy Tan who calls her writing 'disturbing, compassionate, vital.' . 129 pp. ISBN: 1-57601-0236.