by Proal Heartwell (Author)

In A Little Off the Top, twenty-two men recount memorable experiences involving haircuts, barbers, and barber shops. From moonshine-fueled Mohawks to a perm gone wrong, these vivid and often affectionate stories detail particulars of that most basic male rite: the haircut.

Author Biography

Proal Heartwell is the co-founder of Village School in Charlottesville, Virginia. He is the author of Goronwy and Me: A Narrative of Two Lives and A Game of Catch.