A searing novel about the clash of Hollywood glitz and small-town hypocrisy, back in print for the first time on over 60 years. When the good people of Greenleaf, Pennsylvania condemed Fred Nichols' mother for her adultery, and wept insincerely over her grave, he left town in disgust and wound up in Hollywood, where he remade himself as a fixer for the stars. Now tan and rich, he's making his fat living keeping a rock star actor Tommy...