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Reviewed on August 1, 1998
It is 1972 in San Francisco, a turbulent time and a turbulent place, especially for 11-year-old Jack Costello. Home is no refuge. Jack's father seems exceptionally interested in the hippie lady next door and is fond of telling the story of how he met Richard Nixon. Once a Goldwater man, Jack's father has become a Nixon man, thus earning the enmity of several neighbors. Jack's mother owns an i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More