October Blood Author:Francine du Plessix Gray Set in the circles of the high-fashion magazine "Best", "October Blood" dissects the domain of the glamorous, the famous, the talented, the ambitious, the clairvoyant and the mere poseurs with a wit as razor-sharp and stylish as the people and places it describes. "October Blood" is also a moving study of the relati... more »onships between four generations of mothers and daughters, each more extravagant than the last. "October Blood" portrays with satiric humor, psychological depth and high literary style a world Francine Gray knows intimately. Her most ambitious work to date, October Blood is a hilarious, incisive and at times heart-breaking view from the top.« less