Everything is blissful until she is nabbed by federal agents for her earlier crimes. She moves on seamlessly to a straight life in San Francisco (straight in both senses of the word-she starts dating her future husband and quits the drug-trafficking business). She talks about lounging at Bali beach clubs, free spa treatments in many different countries, and skinny dipping in waterfalls. * She becomes enthralled with an older, raspy-voiced lesbian named Nora, and through her romance with Nora, she falls into an international drug-running ring helmed by a West African. Kerman’s book starts out with her as a punchy postgrad with “a thirst for bohemian counterculture” stuck waitressing in her college town of Northampton, Mass.
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