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A surrealistic tale which attempts to give a "portrait of the American asylum," by a narrator residing in Los Angeles. He writes, "In this particular epoch, when sex is the last subversive act, I am a guerrilla, spending my conscience in a white stream that douses no fire but its own."
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7 editions- Ebook · English · 2013Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781480409965
- Paperback · English · 1997Henry Holt & Co (P) · 240 pages · 9780805053616
- Paperback · EnglishQuartet Books · 225 pages · 9780704380530
- Other · English · 2013Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 225 pages · 9781480410251
- Other · English · 2013Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781480410183
- Other · English · 2013Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781306604529
FictionNew York Times reviewedFiction, erotica, generalMan-woman relationships, fictionLos angeles (calif.), fictionCalifornia, fictionFiction, general