First edition. 8vo. Pp. [viii], 126. Black cloth, lettered in silver to spine; yellow top-stain exceptionally bright. Jacket painting by R.C. Duff-Scott (de Terán's third husband).
Signed by Author to title page.
Named one of twenty Best of Young British Novelists by Granta in 1983. St. Aubin de Teran's first collection of short stories. "[S]till the most inventive and exciting novelist of her generation in Britain." –The Independent on Sunday