New York: Doubleday, (2009) dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel (second book) by this young author - his first was a collection of short stories nominated for both the Pulitzer and the National Book Award, A story of the conflict between traditional values and the riches and power of Wall Street banks, between an ambitious banker and a retired history teacher in rural Massachusetts. 304 pp. ISBN: 978-0385524476.