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Five Easy Pieces...Adrien Joyce and Bob Rafelson.
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This episodic character study is one of the key American books of its era.
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Robert Eroica Dupea, appears to be a redneck oilrigger in a California oil field. He and his best friend, Elton, when not working together, spend most of their time bowling, downing beers, and just hanging out.
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This lifestyle is actually a charade. Robert Eroica Dupea hails from a well-to-do family of musicians. He's a brilliant classical pianist who's given up the instrument in favor of another life.