Calliope's Boy

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The narrative features a series of surreal and provocative encounters, including a lapsed Mormon banjoist grappling with his sanity, a Japanese language teacher experiencing bizarre and violent moments in the Utah desert, and a young acid-addled teenager in a Nevada psych ward. These vivid and unconventional stories explore themes of identity, madness, and cultural clashes, showcasing the unique storytelling style of Tom Bradley, who is praised for his underappreciated literary talent.