Promethean Resurrections Out Of Bloody Remnants And Through Violent Flames

Traverso Tinderman, inspired by the Beats and wandering ascetics, hits the road and walks West seeking to know himself. For the next seven years he encounters the Guardians of the Threshold undergoing mysterious initiations into Eastern and Western Monasticism, Kabbalism, the Occult, and other esoteric traditions, all the while trying to reconcile himself with societal and familial expectations of conformity.