Before the backwash of "Twilesque" derivatives drowns us, it is worth figuring out what to make of this.
Except that Vesper soon drowns in an exploding palazzo on the Grand Canal.
Asia's challenge is to turn the process into a tide that lifts everyone, rather than one that drowns all but the strongest.
Some of the scenes are surprisingly troubling, including one moment when a dog nearly drowns while the other animals turn away from him.
The book, an exploration of bereavement and desire, tells the story of 13-year-old Nico, whose life begins to unravel after her older sister Margaret drowns.
For example, towards the beginning of 'Cowboy' you hear a car passing in the night, and as the car goes swishing by, it drowns out the music.
That social marketing hubbub is exciting, but it drowns out the quieter but much larger impact private online communities can have on business-to-business firms and their customers.
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Finning is also deemed cruel because the fins are often removed while the animal is still alive - it then drowns when it is thrown back into the sea.
It turns out that the noise on big-time Facebook walls almost entirely drowns out trends like those, but posting volume does spike when wall owners make it into the news.
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Illegal immigration is a serious problem, but our national focus on it drowns out discussions of other problems that are just as pressing, if not as public, like strategic immigration.
Yet here, too, personal and political interact: Herzen must struggle to rescue his ideals from the wreckage of events in the same year as an accident at sea drowns his wife and son.
He gives speeches, he gives interviews, he says words, but he doesn't really rally people, doesn't create a wave that breaks over the top of the Capitol Dome and drowns the opposition, or even dampens it for a moment.
Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, the only tour that "simultaneously replaces brain cells as it drowns them", running for more than 20 years, takes you on a half-mile amble round some of the atmospheric old bars immortalised by Dublin writers, with a drink at every stop.
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