Acclaimed musician and painter Stephen Tunney is also the author of Flan-a surprise hit that drew positive comparisons to William S. Burroughs' Naked Lunch and Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote. Sixteen-year-old Hieronymus Rexaphin has an amazing talent-he has the ability to see the fourth primary color, and therefore the unique future paths of time and matter. Because his eye color is illegal, he is forced to wear special goggles. But everything changes for him when he exposes his eyes to a young Earth girl.