In "Madcap," George Gibbs deftly explores the complexities of youth and adventure through a richly woven narrative, marked by a blend of humor and poignancy. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, Gibbs employs a vivid, impressionistic style that immerses the reader in the carefree yet turbulent lives of his characters. The book is an exploration of the fine line between folly and...