Music for Torching

Music for Torching
For the Billie Holiday album, see Music for Torching (album).

Music for Torching is a 1999 novel by A. M. Homes. It is about a dysfunctional suburban family in modern-day America. The book deals with various issues, including sex, social consciousness, infidelity and school violence. It is one of Homes' most critically acclaimed books thus far.


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