London: Faber & Faber, (1997) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel which is at once a thriller, a love story, and an exploration of identity by one of the best young American novelists. Although Watkins is an American writer, this is the true first edition, preceding the US publicatiion, INSCRIBED on the title page to the late noted collector Larry Owens. 188 pp. ISBN: 0-312-179952.