Many familiar faces... and some new ones.Although life at the college appears to continue as normal there is great disturbance below the surface. A new deputy is a disturbing influence as is his wife. Doug Anderson is one of many seeking to escape - but one retired teacher unexpectedly returns. In college life nothing is quite what it seems: wherever you look smoke gets in your eyes!Continuing the story begun in Conversations with Clocks Smoke gets in your Eyes sustains a clear sympathetic and shrewd analysis of the lives and aspirations of those thrown together in a close school environment.