On the edge

Edward St Aubyn

earliest edition we have, 1999 W F Howes, 2008 310 pages

"Sabine is the most mercurial woman Peter Thorpe has ever known. Such is his desire for her that he overturns his whole life--his disillusioned merchant-banker's life--and leaves everything behind, not caring that his lover is of no fixed address, nor that his search for her will take him to the beating heart of New Ageism in northern California. Each of his fellow seekers is in hot pursuit of that elusive something...

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Editions we hold

On the Edge edition · 2014 · Picador · 272 pages · 9781250046024
On the edge edition · 2014 · Picador/Farrar, Straus & Giroux · 260 pages · 9781250046017
On the edge edition · 2008 · W F Howes · 310 pages · 9781407428093
On the edge edition · 1999 · Vintage · 234 pages · 9780099272632
On The Edge A Clue To The Exit edition · Picador USA · 9780330453974

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