In this critically acclaimed biography, Conradi assesses the intellectual and cultural legacy of a remarkable woman "at the center of our culture." (A.S. of photos.

The book is based on betrayal, friendship, romance and supernatural. All four girls got involved with the Witch Board. They knew nothing about it but in time, they found out how dangerous it was to play the game Ouija board, when one of the girls involved Witchcraft. So you can just imagine the drama that develops behind it. I hope that you will enjoy the book, as much as I have loved writing it. It brings back lots of memories for me.

"May be the nearest thing to an American Ulysses . . . wildly funny and infinitely sad." —Fintan O'Toole, The Irish times Focusing on the lives of more than a dozen characters—among them the Oregon rave boy Skeeter; the progressive-thinking octogenarian Violet, remembering her life from her bohemian youth in prewar Paris to her jazz-clubbing in postwar Greenwich Village; and the street-smart prostitute Bushie, holding forth on the profanity of the world—Heather Woodbury has forged a unique kind of fiction that combines the immediacy of performance art with the narrative structure and subtle characterization of a traditional novel. Taking off from her acclaimed one-woman show of the same title, Woodbury continually surprises in this novel with her ability to create new forms while always locating the unique, resonant humanity that links all the characters to one another—and to the reader.

As an FBI liaison, I was supposed to help the team at Master’s Inc solve a murder. But I couldn’t take my eyes off the curvy, sassy and confident computer tech. I was breaking protocol just to spend a few moments alone with her, but her need to be dominated combined with her friend’s distrust has me hesitating. I want to move past my reservations about the lifestyle and build a future with her, but doing so will require sacrifices I am not sure I can make.