- Bloor, Edward. Tangerine. New York: Harcourt, 1997.
The Question and Answer section for Tangerine is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Paul's father is a civil engineer. He's moved his family to Tangerine to take up a new job as deputy director of the county's civil engineering department. He later becomes the director in the wake of a corruption scandal involving his...
The Homeowner's Association tried to put it out the muckfires by dumping water on them.
I think this is actually Betty Bright reliving this because of the trauma and embaressment. Paul also felt involved with this.