Pantheon Books, New York, 2003. A fine, signed collectible first edition copy of this well-received novel from this National Book Award nominated author. First Edition, First Printing, as designated by First Edition and full number line beginning with 1 printed on copyright page. A fine, signed hardcover copy, pumpkin colored boards with sharp corners, light blue covered spine with black lettering. Book is square and solid, spine is tight. Minor dings on bottom board edges from typical shelving. Not ex-library, no previous owner markings, book plates, or remainder marks. Author signature only on full-title page in blue ink. Bright, unclipped dust jacket ($24.00 price intact) encased in protective jacket cover. Shipped in well-padded box.