New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1982) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second - and perhaps best known novel - the story of a quirky 34 year long affair narrated by Sonny, just days after the death of his lover, Felicity. Jim Harrison called this "the most original novel I've read in some years, a wonderfully poignant love story." It is also a very funny, laugh out loud, novel. 330 pp. ISBN: 0-030604885.