{
"item_title" : "The Greased Watermelon",
"item_author" : [" S. P. Moran "],
"item_description" : "I'd rather be an optimist and a fool, than a pessimist and right (Albert Einstein). It's the summer of '61 and fifteen-year-old Firpo has escaped the sweltering Bronx and gone up the lake to spend his vacation. He's decided to find a girlfriend, a steady, just like the cool guys on American Bandstand dance with in South Philly. He figures it will be a cinch. What Firpo doesn't figure on are the confounding consequences that result from mixing teenage hormones with young and stupid mental states. Journey back to a more innocent time as Firpo and his merry band of friends set out on a quest for love and the answer to life's sweet mystery in the land of foolish optimists.",
"item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/53/206/127/1532061277_b.jpg",
"price_data" : {
"retail_price" : "20.99", "online_price" : "20.99", "our_price" : "20.99", "club_price" : "20.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : ""
}
}
Overview
"I'd rather be an optimist and a fool, than a pessimist and right" (Albert Einstein). It's the summer of '61 and fifteen-year-old Firpo has escaped the sweltering Bronx and gone up the lake to spend his vacation. He's decided to find a girlfriend, a steady, just like the cool guys on American Bandstand dance with in South Philly. He figures it will be a cinch. What Firpo doesn't figure on are the confounding consequences that result from mixing teenage hormones with young and stupid mental states. Journey back to a more innocent time as Firpo and his merry band of friends set out on a quest for love and the answer to life's sweet mystery in the land of foolish optimists.
Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781532061271
- ISBN-10: 1532061277
- Publisher: iUniverse
- Publish Date: October 2018
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.61 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.89 pounds
- Page Count: 272
Related Categories
