Hired Hand

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Set in a pre-mechanization era, the story follows Teddy Walker, a hired hand with a complex past shaped by both good and bad experiences on ranches. While outsiders might romanticize his rural life, Teddy grapples with skepticism about his future, often seeking solace in Olympia beer. His journey reveals the stark contrast between the idyllic perception of nature and the harsh realities of his existence. As he faces new challenges, Teddy's outlook on life is tested, leading him to confront his bad luck and the choices that define him.