This memoir investigates the chaotic intersection of high-fashion urban existence and the stark, unpredictable realities of rural goat farming. The author, Josh Kilmer-Purcell, chronicles his transition from a high-profile drag queen and advertising executive in New York City to the owner of a farm in upstate New York. Through a blend of self-deprecating humor and observational prose, he examines the logistical and emotional challenges of managing a herd of goats while maintaining his identity in a vastly different cultural landscape.

The narrative offers a candid and humorous look at the complexities of lifestyle shifts and the unexpected demands of animal husbandry. The author's background provides a unique lens through which to view the challenges of rural living, resulting in a text that is both accessible and highly personal.