A Call From Jersey Author:P. F. Kluge With A Call From New Jersey, Kluge has outdone himself with a long view of the American experience and the steady mutation of the American dream. Set in the 1980's it follows the life of Hans Greifinger, a German-American who immigrated to the United States in 1928 and built a life for himself in New York and later New Jersey and his son, Ge... more »orge, who has adopted the surname Griffin for his nationally-syndicated lackluster travel column "Faraway Place, Backyard Places."« less