New York, NY: Simon & Schuster (1998)

New in paperback.

Reissued to coincide with the paperback publication of Because They Wanted To, this captivating novel shimmers with dark intensity and wicked wit.

In a stunning synthesis of eroticism, rage, pathos, and humor, Gaitskill's "fine storyteller's pace and brilliant metaphors" ("The New York Times Book Review") create a haunting and unforgettable journey into the dark side of contemporary life and the deepest recesses of the soul.