| Exitt Recollected Contributor(s): Stewart, Joe (Author) |
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ISBN: 1420828525 ISBN-13: 9781420828528 Publisher: Authorhouse OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2005 Annotation: With the outbreak of World War II, two adolescent boys find themselves in jobs beyond their capabilities: Ray Reilly as the apprentice embalmer at Dugan and Son and Bill Dugan in trying to convince his parents that there is a role for him in the family business. Ray soon gains knowledge and skills to prepare him for life: hearse driving, embalming, roof patching, the importance of comic books in an adolescent girl's life, the hidden needs of adult female pianists, and avoiding death when placed between a pack of crazed dogs and a squinty-eyed old sheriff with a big game rifle. At the war's end, both young men have their education's enriched by the local returning veterans. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6" W x 9" (0.82 lbs) 252 pages |