The Lollygagging Years: When The Student Ain't Ready Tapa blanda - 2016

Dennis R.Waller is a life-long journalist from a newspaper family who began his career at Look Magazine and continued at newspapers and magazines for over fifty years. An award-winning writer, he's authored features, news stories and editorials as well as being a noted columnist at several papers. Like his newspaper work, his writing is casual and free-flowing for enjoyable reading. Focusing on community publications in three states, he's led talented staffs to numerous national and regional awards, as well as two Pulitzer Prize nominations. This is his second childhood memoir. The first, "Walkin' Joe and the Midnight Marauders," is highly rated by Amazon reviewers. This new memoir has the same setting, but in in the late Fifties. The stories follow colorful characters now in high school, where their irreverent yearning for adventure continues. Follow the fast-moving and enjoyable action as they engage in plenty of creative trouble-making in America's Midwest.