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It's 1983 in Wallingford, New Jersey, a sleepy bedroom town outside of Manhattan. Seventeen-year-old Edward Zanni, a feckless Ferris Bueller-type, is Peter Panning his way through a carefree summer of magic and mischief. The fun comes to a halt, however, when Edward's father remarries and refuses to pay for Edward to study acting at Juilliard.

Marc Acito, hailed as the "gay Dave Barry" for his humor column, "The Gospel According to Marc" delivers on this fun-filled romp through adolescence.
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