8vo. Pp. [iv], 178. Pictorial card covers.
Signed by Crace to erratum title-page sticker, correcting misspelling of author's name from "Grace," and from the author's own library.
Crace's seventh book. A 2001 New York Times Notable Book of the Year. A cumulative novel in sixty-four short fictions, exploring human foibles through the prism of our relationship with food. By the winner of the 2000 National Book Critics' Circle Award for Fiction for Being Dead. "Delicious... the sheer quantity of inventiveness is astounding." –Mail on Sunday