Singing into the Piano (Vintage Contemporaries)

Acclaimed author of Easy Travel to Other Planets creates a thrilling work of intellectual and erotic provocation rendered with stylishness and suspense.. At a political fundraiser in New York Andrew and Edith inaugurate their love affair with a brazen sexual spectacle. Watching them is the event’s speaker Santiago Diaz a Mexican popular hero who is now running for his country’s presidency. He is aroused disturbed and intent on finding the couple whose erotic risk-taking parallels his own high-wire career.. Soon Andrew and Edith are drawn into Diaz’s campaign his marriage and the vortex of trans-American politics where plunder dictates policy loyalty is devalued currency and the future of nations is decided by talk-show appearances and terror.