New York: Scribner, (2001) dj. Hardcover first edition - The twelfth novel by this award winning writer - a spare novel set in the world of Lauren Hartke, an artist whose work defies the limits of the body. After the suicide of her husband, Lauren is living on a lonely coast, in a rambling rented house, where she encounters a strange, ageless man - with uncanny knowledge of her own life. 124 p. ISBN: 0-74320395X.