Picador, New York, 1997, 1^st pr.  ISBN 0-312-15532-8.  Trade soft cover, 397 pages including Glossary and About the Author.  Remaindered copy with light edge and cover wear, small corner bends, 3 black & white illustrations.  ‘… telling the story of an elderly writer, Ira Stigman, who in spite of his physical frailties, finds solace and redemption through the re-creation of the fascinating love triangle of his youth.  Capturing the dizzying vitality of the 1920s and the literary world of Manhattan, Roth has set the stage for one of the most memorable literary romances of this century.’ (from rear wrap)