Lakshmi and the River of Truth: A fairy tale for adults

"Find the River of Truth," said Virtuous Liar. Heeding his admonition, Lakshmi packed a few provisions, bid farewell to her friends from The Book of Bob, climbed into her little boat, and "much like a more illustrious literary character in a more greatly acclaimed sequel, Lakshmi Jackson lit out."Join Lakshmi on her epic quest as she checks into the Hospital for the Ironically Challenged; sleeps in Metaphor Hotel; encounters upside-down people in an upside-down world; and is befriended by a very special talking dog.