Exiles In The Garden FIC082000 A delicious novel wirtten with

A delicious novel wirtten with wit

and unspoken despairs of a diverse community: a single father with painfully scarred hands

To make their reunion even sweeter

Fast Food Nation

will these former flames sizzle

Exiles In The Garden FIC082000 A delicious novel wirtten withA master American novelist. Vanity Fair "One of the most astute writers of American fiction" (New York Times Book Review) delivers the resonant story of Alec Malone, a senators son who rejects the family business of politics for a career as a newspaper photographer. Alec and his Swiss wife, Lucia, settle in Georgetown next door to a couple whose migr gatherings in their garden remind Lucia of all the things Americans are not. She leaves Alec as his