The Face of a Naked Lady

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The memoir explores the author's family history and the hidden eccentricities of his Nebraska hometown, blending humor and intrigue. Rips uncovers shocking revelations, including his father's upbringing in a notorious brothel linked to the Mob. The narrative features bizarre characters, such as a man with a prosthetic penis and a homeless millionaire, while also intertwining a quest to identify a mysterious woman from one of his father's paintings. This unique blend of personal history and local lore creates a captivating portrait of Middle America.