The Epicure's Lament metaphysical The Son of a Certain

The Son of a Certain Woman brilliantly mixes sorrow and laughter as it builds toward an unforgettable ending

was ravaged by wrenching grief and recrimination

DreamHealer is a story of both his coming to terms with his healing gift at such a young age

and finally into the secret vaults of Switzerland

the One God's punisher

The Epicure's Lament metaphysical The Son of a CertainFor ten years, Hugo Whittier, upper class scion, former gigolo, failed belle lettrist has been living a hermit's existence at Waverly, his family's crumbling mansion overlooking the Hudson. He passes the time reading Montaigne and M. F. K. Fisher, cooking himself delicious meals, smoking an endless number of cigarettes, and nursing a grudge against the world. But his older brother, Dennis, has returned, in retreat from an unhappy marriage, and so has