A waiter at Yellowstone National Park seeks consolation in the arms of his dead friend's girlfriend. A young woman vacationing in Idaho becomes obsessed with a female poet and her adopted child. A deadbeat bus-driver with a gambling addiction watches...
A bold, vibrant, and surprising collection. Men and women looking for escape from the excess and sham culture in which they live -- junk food, souvenirs, and hype (whether for religion or sex) -- are led by the power of their own imaginations to plac...