Sombrero Fallout
Author: Richard Brautigan
Concerns a writer trying to cope with the break-up of a relationship. Trying to escape his misery, he begins a story about a sombrero that falls out of the sky and lands in a small town. Unable to concentrate he throws the pages in the bin, and that’s when it starts to take on a life of its own…..Read More
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