{"product_id":"captain-madness-living-the-life-of-riley-paperback","title":"Captain Madness: Living The Life Of Riley - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdwin Riley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaptain Madness: Living The Life Of Riley\u003c\/strong\u003e is a take-no-prisoners memoir - a blisteringly honest, laugh-out-loud, soul-searching account of Edwin Riley, a man who rejected the dung heap of conformity in favor of something far more real: \u003cstrong\u003eliving\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its core, this book is both a guide and a challenge: \u003cem\u003eDare to be yourself - not what others expect, mold, or demand you to be.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriven by a life force stifled by society\u003c\/strong\u003e, Riley breaks loose from the scripted roles of culture, academia, and even identity itself. Guided by the ethos of the Beat writers, the simplicity of Henry David Thoreau, and the wild hand of serendipity, he set out not just to live freely - but to \u003cstrong\u003elive in search of meaning and purpose\u003c\/strong\u003e. These are \u003cstrong\u003etrue tales in the search for the meaning of life, \u003c\/strong\u003ehilariously recounted - a \u003cstrong\u003eself-exploration into knowingness\u003c\/strong\u003e, shaped by the timeless questions: \u003cem\u003eWho am I? What is the meaning of life? What is my purpose? Is this just a cosmic joke?\u003c\/em\u003e - and the \u003cstrong\u003eresidue it leaves behind we call \"wisdom\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat unfolds is more than memoir - it's a \u003cstrong\u003eguide to consciousness\u003c\/strong\u003e, a roadmap to reclaiming the soul in a world built to make you forget it. From irreverent takedowns of academia to sailing misadventures and intimate conversations with literary icons like Norman Mailer and Hunter S. Thompson, Riley dares to live untethered, vibrant, and frisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with wit, indignation, and poetic fire, \u003cem\u003eCaptain Madness\u003c\/em\u003e is a reckoning with the absurdity of life itself - and a rallying cry for anyone who fears they'll reach their final breath without ever having truly lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause this journey goes straight to the \u003cstrong\u003eheart and source of life\u003c\/strong\u003e - and that's where you find the answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA hilarious plea for sanity\u003c\/strong\u003e, in a world long gone mad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 334\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51890396922144,"sku":"9798993303703","price":32.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/K8x4s7Um_w9798993303703.webp?v=1781946875","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/captain-madness-living-the-life-of-riley-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}