Joanna Jacobs is a Jewish lesbian novelist. Her mother just died; the FBI has ordered her to get a psychiatric evaluation after an unfortunate telephone call; the only woman she's ever loved is shacking up with her best friend; her Brooklyn tenement has been "taken over" by undocumented Chinese immigrants; a crew of juvenile delinquents has invaded her apartment through a hole in the closet ceiling--and it's been raining for weeks.
Joanna is trying to preserve her sanity by toiling away on a book about growing up in a world so different from the present one that it's hard to imagine...
Joanna Jacobs is a Jewish lesbian novelist. Her mother just died; the FBI has ordered her to get a psychiatric evaluation after an unfortunate tele...