Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, The Flesh, and L.A. food Winner of the 2019 John

Winner of the 2019 John Fante First Novel Prize

connection

leaving a trail leading towards career criminals and powerful men

part detective story

but has shaped the entire world: wars

Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, The Flesh, and L.A. food Winner of the 2019 JohnNo one burned hotter than Eve Babitz. Possessing skin that radiated "its own kind of moral laws," spectacular teeth, and a figure that was the stuff of legend, she seduced seemingly everyone who was anyone in Los Angeles for a long stretch of the 1960s and '70s. One man proved elusive, however, and so Babitz did what she did best, she wrote him a book. Slow Days, Fast Company is a full fledged and full bodied evocation of a bygone Southern California