One of Britains most visionary writers, David Peace ';That uniquely valuable writer and independent film-maker Chris Petit',Peter Bradshaw,The Guardian A tale for our feverish times .
Our protagonist hears from his friends in Costa Mesa that a kind of personality-cult leader is currently trendy among the higher social circles of Orange County.
After the hippies and before the yuppies, between the advent of the Pill and the onset of AIDS, between the 'summer of love' and the 'winter of discontent', the newest game in town was sex.