The eclectic characters in these ten tales relentlessly pursue the American quest for freedom. The women in these stories grapple with greed in 1980s New York, tangle with an Indiana abortion clinic surrounded by protesters, and succumb to a wacky adventure with a scientist who thinks he's losing his mind in California.
The eclectic characters in these ten tales relentlessly pursue the American quest for freedom. The women in these stories grapple with greed in 1980s ...
Los Angelena Lulu Rosetti, a thirty-three year old word processor and tarot reader, is urgently summoned by her mother to her New Jersey childhood home to help Lulu's only sibling, a younger sister, recover from a vitamin-induced suicide attempt. Over the course of Lulu's one week stay with her too-close family, she's sure that moving to California was the right thing to do. She's as certain about this as much as she's certain that terminating her pregnancy twelve years ago was the right thing to do though she obsessively wonders about her aborted fetus.
Los Angelena Lulu Rosetti, a thirty-three year old word processor and tarot reader, is urgently summoned by her mother to her New Jersey childhood hom...
A self-imagined free spirit, Janice Huntington endures her days at Suzanne's Newsclipping Service sifting through mountains of information on a never-ending series of quests for proverbial needles in haystacks. On her own time, she navigates an equally unending series of sexual encounters in a search for who knows what. The frantic, lonely routine of her life begins to unravel as a casual inquiry into the fate of the inventor of her favorite form of birth control propels her into a series of adventures involving a wayward priest, a murdered prostitute, a precocious child, and an eccentric...
A self-imagined free spirit, Janice Huntington endures her days at Suzanne's Newsclipping Service sifting through mountains of information on a never-...
