Publisher's Synopsis
In this retro autobiographical fantasy, emerging "Valley Girl" Marianne discovers a matrix of hope and prosperity which characterizes her culture of 1960s suburban Southern California. Through this lens, she is able to see the good which survives anguish and neglect, and to celebrate the time's evolving compassionate optimism. Power to the Valley Girl. She understands the world as a galactic crystal of which humanity is a scintillating facet, in need of polishing from time to time.
