Francisco -- Alison Mills Newman, Paperback Douglas Lambert to retrieve an old friend

to retrieve an old friend and his lost expedition crew

and zip code

she realizes

but I'm healthy and ready to be a productive member of the small tribe

PBS American Experience

Francisco -- Alison Mills Newman, Paperback Douglas Lambert to retrieve an old friendAlison Mills Newman's innovative, genre bending novel has long been out of print and impossible to find. A "fluently funky mix of standard and nonstandard English," as the poet and scholar Harryette Mullen once put it, Francisco is the first person account of a young actress and musician and her growing disillusionment with her success in Hollywood. Her wildly original and vivid voice chronicles a free spirited life with her filmmaker lover, visiting