"An urgent (and often very funny) attempt to explain a coocoo-rococo cosmology made up of garbled fragments of role-playing games, "Transformers "episodes, relaxation exercises and horror movies."--"The New York Times"

The final chapter of this epic trilogy finds our hero, Izadore, awoken with his mind, body and soul reunited. The last Monks of the Imaginary Man lead him beyond Toy Mountain to discover the true nature of the relationship between imagination and reality.

Not simply concluding the relentless, psychedelic plot, "The Understanding Monster--Book Three "explains how our creativity re-shapes our world, how we can overcome doubt through self-actualization.