Perottas new book illuminates the powerful emotions that run beneath theplacid surface of modern American family life and explores the complicatedspiritual and ... » 

Perottas new book illuminates the powerful emotions that run beneath theplacid surface of modern American family life and explores the complicatedspiritual and sexual lives of ordinary people. It is elegantly and simplywritten characterized by the distinctive mix of satire and compassion readershave responded to in Perrottas other novels. «