The Land of Green Plums Fiction_Gift_Guide an old-school disciplinarian and new-age

an old-school disciplinarian and new-age believer in free love

When the news station announces that they will be hiring outside competitors for the new anchor position

pulsating with events and vividly rendered observations

"-Jonathan van Ness

· The practice of meditation and living mindfully

The Land of Green Plums Fiction_Gift_Guide an old-school disciplinarian and new-ageSet in Romania at the height of Ceauescu's reign of terror, The Land of Green Plums tells the story of a group of young people who leave the impoverished province for the city in search of better prospects and camaraderie. But their hopes are ravaged, because the city, no less than the countryside, bears everywhere the mark of the dictatorship's corrosive touch. All the narrator's friendsteachers and students of vaguely dissident allegiancebetray her,