In this autobiographical tale that most people think is a work or fiction, the author will take you on a journey spanning more than fifty years, beginning in the summer of 1954 when he was run over by a car in Chicago. It's a tale of growing up in a dysfunctional family that seemed to live by the motto, "Every Man For Himself." If you think you had it bad growing up, just read this novel and you'll soon be satisfied with your lot in life.