The Same River Twice

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A candid memoir chronicles the author's journey from a restless youth in the Kentucky Appalachians to unexpected fatherhood in Iowa. After facing multiple rejections from various institutions, he embarks on a series of odd jobs, leading to unique encounters across America. Fifteen years later, he reflects on his transformation, blending humorous and brutal insights as he navigates the challenges and joys of maturity. Offutt's narrative captures the essence of self-discovery and the comforts of settling down.