New York: Crown, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's very funny - and wise - fourth book - Loh, "a self-described neurotic, nonachieving, downwardly mobile Dumpy, has started to come out of denial over the fact that she does not live in Provence. Not only does she not live in Provence, she doesnt even live in a nice part of Los Angeles. This upper-lower-middle-class suburb in the sun-swept grid of the San Fernando Valley, consistently ranked one of the worst places to live in America, whose night sky is flamed by a million fast-food neon signs and whose streets are chockablock with carnicerias, taquerias, and pupuserias." Warmly INSCRIBED on the title page. 232 pp. ISBN: 0-609608126.