The novel begins with him , riding his bicycle across the countryside , and ends with him as well .
Presley -- A poet searching for a plot , as well as a surveyor of the dilemma between the ranchers and the railroad .
The novel begins with Presley , riding Presley 's bicycle across the countryside , and ends with him as well .
Presley -- A poet searching for a plot , as well as a surveyor of the dilemma between the ranchers and the railroad .