This author offers a sharp, satirical lens on contemporary culture, particularly the music industry, drawing from personal experience to expose its excesses and moral ambiguities. His narratives are characterized by a raw, energetic style that delves into the darker aspects of ambition and the pursuit of success. Through biting social commentary, he critiques the superficiality and competitive nature of modern life. His distinctive voice provides readers with an unvarnished and compelling exploration of ambition's often-corrupting influence.
Leroy Upton left his childhood home in a working class neighborhood of Bakersfield to create a life for himself as a father and college professor in northern California. Now his father's health, his friend's ending marriage, and his wife's troubled past force Leroy to fight for the life he has created.