The Holy Book of the Beard

Jasper John's journey in San Diego unfolds as he transitions from a troubled youth to adulthood, attending college while finding unexpected lessons at Fat Stanley's Diner. Amidst brawls and the pursuit of love, he attempts to produce a pornographic version of Shakespeare's iconic love story. The narrative explores themes of personal growth and the chaos of life, as Jasper navigates a world filled with challenges and the quest for identity.