Set in San Francisco during the early 1980s Dont Ever Leave This Countrydraws a connection between the narcissism of America and that of a recklessyoung man on ... » 

Set in San Francisco during the early 1980s Dont Ever Leave This Countrydraws a connection between the narcissism of America and that of a recklessyoung man on the loose for the first time. You might not want to trade placeswith the protagonist Evan Bando but you will stay with him through the goodtimes and then the hard lessons learned until the fateful conclusion thatcatapults the reader to the present day. This strange and funny novel startsout as a simple tale of youthful excess and indiscretion and goes beyond withits intriguing storytelling and strong emotional impact. «