Music For Torching new-arrivals-051122 With incisive clarity and wry

With incisive clarity and wry wit

You Do' is the ultimate book for personal growth

Imbued with His Holiness' vivacious spirit and sense of playfulness

but her village is being attacked by the Tsar's Royal Cavalry

Music For Torching new-arrivals-051122 With incisive clarity and wryAs Quentin Crisp used to say, "Don't keep up with the Joneses! Drag them down to your level!" This could be the motto of the suburbanites in A. M. Homes's fourth novel, Music for Torching. Homes has a subtle eye and ear for suburban reality, but beware: she is no mere satirist of what James Joyce called the "muddle crass." Behind each neat, bright lawn, vile lives writhe in darkness. On the surface, Paul and Elaine are conventionally competitive