Product Description: Plesko's first novel describes the grimy underworld of junkies, theives, pimps, and prostitutes in Venice California, reminiscent of William Burroughs's extraordinary novel Junky. "A lyrical tour de force . . . brutally intense, hallucinatory and visionary".--Kate Braverman.

In a graphic first novel, a young man falls into the dark, mindless routine of a drug addict, but painful memories and a young runaway force him to face his fears and try to save them both. A first novel. 15,000 first printing.