Author Description

Meet the family who, over the course of forty-four charming short stories, will warm your heart and leave you laughing out loud! From the titillating joy of discovering girls to the devastating effects of the polio virus, this earnest collection provides a glimpse into a time when the exuberance of youth seemed able to overcome the struggles of life. Feel the unbreakable bond of family, even as an exasperated mother lays down an ultimatum that she'll later hilariously regret. What an exceptional gift Gil has created not only for his family-but for the rest of us and for generation to come. You will enjoy every story and every description he wrote with such vivid details and heartfelt warmth, emotion and humor. He offers the reader not only a personal glimpse into his family history but also a wonderful and lively panorama of an entire generation. He has created a priceless homage to his parents and, for the rest of us, a wonderful story that we will not soon forget!