Publisher's Synopsis
When Jack goes to live with his domineering sister and her husband Charlie, a master of verbal abuse in a sprawling farmhouse in California, he chronicles their activities with the detachment of a scientist observing non-human life. What emerges is a funny and moving portrait of modern California.;Philip K.Dick is also author of "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" on which the film "Blade Runner" was based, "In Milton Lumky Territory" and "The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alike".
