New York: Coward-McCann, (1977) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's third book, second novel - a "witty, sometimes withering, novel of marriage and divorce and the way we live today" - about middle-aged women and men and the baggage in their lives, of splintered families and fragile relationships. However, the title reminds us that later on See herself had a daughter to be proud of - the novelist Lisa See. Warmly INSCRIBED on the front endpaper "very intelligent, liberated, and so cute - your own mothers says so!" 288 pp. ISBN: 0-69810837X.