Proof Copy. 8vo. Pp. [vi], 240. Cream white wraps, printed in red.
Author's fifth novel. Nominated for the 2004 International Dublin Literary Award. A coming-of-age story set in one seemingly idyllic summer on Long Island. By the author of Charming Billy, winner of the 1998 National Book Award. "Has something of a classic about it. . . [Its] craftsmanship and its moral intelligence are as one. . . Immaculate." –The New York Times Book Review