This coming-of-age story gives the author's lighthearted viewpoint on growing up in the West Virginia countryside in the 1960's and 1970's. Readers will laugh along with the author as they discover that despite the situations in which we grow from children to adults, there are many common threads that bind us together. The author shares his rich experiences with an amusing cast of characters, which forged an indelible impression on his life's journey.

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