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New. New Ships From Canada New in new dust jacket Glued binding Paper over boards With dust jacket 246 p Audience: General/trade Book Description A hilarious and inventive first novel tracing three generations of a death-stalked Chinese-American family in Orange County, California The Lums are cursed: ever since Grandpa Melvin was inspired to join the US army after watching a Popeye movie and-as family lore has it-unleashed a "'"relentless rain of steel death"'" upon the Nazis, Lum after Lum has been doomed to an untimely demise, be it by tainted cheeseburger or speeding ice cream truck The most recent victim is Louis Lum's mother, at the hands of a medical student asleep at the wheel Now Louis, a fact checker at a hot rod magazine in his early twenties, must move back home with his gangsta rap-obsessed father, Sonny, to prevent him from enacting the revenge he promises But soon Louis's concern shifts to another wayward family member, his uncle Bo Lum, who has disappeared in Hong Ko.