Roar

In "ROAR," Bruce Wagner crafts a metafictional narrative that delves into the life of the fictional Roger Orr, an extraordinary man shaped by the American dream. Born in Nashville in 1940 and adopted by a wealthy family, Roger rises from an underground comic to a multifaceted artist and dermatologist, intertwining his creative pursuits with personal discoveries about identity and heritage. The story unfolds through a chorus of voices, including notable figures from various realms, painting a rich portrait of fame, culture, and the complexities of self-discovery in America.