New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Her third collection of short stories - nine stories which show that she is one of the finest observers of women on the edge. Set in and around contemporary London, these stories explore both the blisses and irritations of domestic life. Ruth Rendell called her work "sparingly tragic and unsparingly funny." Named one of Granta's Best of Young British novelists and the recipient in 1991 of the first Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year award. SIGNED on the title page. 196 pp. Dust jacket features a painting by Alex Katz. ISBN: 0-375411097.