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Fourteen-year-old Ellis is getting ready to leave the Southwest for a boarding school in the East. This means leaving behind the only real father he has ever known, Goat Man. Goat Man has been raising a herd of goats all the while teaching Ellis the meaning of stability, caretaking, and commitment. And when a skeptical Ellis returns for spring break, he and Goat Man will be forced to re-evaluate their relationship.
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About: Ellis Whitman is a 14-year-old schoolboy, and his mentor is Goat Man, a dope-smoker who lives in Ellis's mother's pool house and tends goats.
About: In a coming-of-age novel from the author of Naked Pueblo, fourteen-year-old Ellis departs from the Southwest to attend boarding school in the East, leaving behind his mother and the Goat Man, the surrogate father figure who has taught him the meaning of stability, commitment, and caretaking.
About: Fourteen-year-old Ellis is getting ready to leave the Southwest for a boarding school in the East.
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