Celebrating cannabis and the art of life, Ivan the Gardener tells the story of a journey from the First Man to the Last Man—from courage to wisdom—as Ivan seeks to overcome the mainland's hordes of the many-so-many and the Temple of Doom they toil to ceaselessly construct: denying the individual and his sovereign will to be free. Drawing inspiration from Voltaire's Candide and Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Ivan's tale—chock-full of satire, philosophical nuance and simply good humor—is a thought-provoking adventure set in a world where the characters are colorful and the insights are rich. A truly unique book. The first of its kind. "I come not to raise the dead but the living." —Ivan