Albatea, a mystical giant creature from prehistoric times, survives a meteor strike and ends up in the ocean. In the year 1000, he’s discovered by merchants and attacked, leading him to accidentally swallow a magical fruit that shrinks him. Stranded on land, he meets a villager named Purtomo who mistakes him for a god. As rumors of a sea monster spread, the now tiny and bewildered Albatea begins his journey in a world where he’s seen as both a myth and a mystery—facing new dangers and possible friendships.
The book is about an unnamed former Shaolin monk who wanders the land with a talking mule named Lord Evelyn Dunkirk Winniferd Esq. the Third. Having been "asked" to leave the Shaolin temple, he has since had a bounty placed on his head, which many are eager to collect. Given the Shaolin Cowboy's prowess in martial arts, however, this will be very difficult.
44 years ago, a novelist left behind a single masterpiece before cutting all contact with the world. This is a 48p gem of a read depicting the young painter who met him.
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