Jim Dodge's unforgettable outlaw epic. Introduced by Thomas Pynchon

When Daniel's mother dies, he is brought under the protection of the AMO: the Alliance of Magicians and Outlaws. It is an introduction to a world of revenge, revolution and mind-bending chemicals, where anarchists, alchemists and high-stake gamblers co-exist. It is a place in which magic and murder are the norm.

So begins an extraordinary quest for knowledge and understanding in this unforgettable outlaw classic.