Trip the collective stories of two

the collective stories of two interwoven communities ultimately come together to reveal a final wrenching truth

The result is a work of dazzling ideas

but also explores the larger backlash to the nation's recent reckoning with history and the deeply rooted American mythology so visible in that city--a capital of the Confederacy with statues of segregationists looming over its public squares

A collateral witness to machinations that can only bring him harm

But upon closer inspection

Trip the collective stories of twoA woman embarks on an odyssey through the afterlife to help her son, who is literally and figuratively lost at sea: a hilarious and deeply moving voyage of the body and the mind. Sandra dies suddenly at a death conference in Nepal attended by academics and mystics. Days later, back in America, her teenage son, Trip, runs away with a man who picks him up on the side of a road. Sandra tries to get a message back to Trip through the mystics, but the