The Gift
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Published: February 2, 2004
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780007140787
Subjects: Modern fiction; Fiction
First sentence: After the weekend was over, when we were driving home from Barry and Sean's house and the twins were at last beginning to whisper themselves to sleep in the back seat, I said to my wife that we must buy our hosts something.