New York: Norton, (1993.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second novel by this regional Granta finalist, described as an "unsettling fictional journey into the Southern California state of mind...a darkly funny and unhingingly brilliant multi-generational novel set in the orange groves of Redlands, California, one that shuttles effortlessly from the late nineteenth century to the day after tomorrow." 349 pp. ISBN: 0-39303478X.