{"product_id":"the-bogus-buzz-glen-keough-9781458213280","title":"The Bogus Buzz","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlashback to the 1960's and 1970's and faster than you can say \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida, '\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e accompany Glen Keough as he is drilled by Dominican nuns, enlightened by a hippie father and loved by a grandmother who easily forgave his sins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this coming of age memoir, Keough reminisces on a youth spent in Southern California with a band of boys who when freed from the constraints of Catholicism, partook in the forbidden fruits of the era. A time to trade marbles for marijuana and Johnny Western for Led Zeppelin. Such transactions come with a price as his best friend went on an acid trip he never returned from mentally. The author broods on a lost of innocence and how a gracious God could take away a sister so young with cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bogus Buzz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e shares a sensitive maturation process similar to the 1986 movie \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStand By Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. It reflects on the coping mechanisms constructed to weather divorce, insecurity and the come hither look of the fish netted blonde two desks down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Glen Keough\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1458213285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781458213280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Abbott Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/22\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Glen Keough","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43935991988479,"sku":"9781458213280","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_af542b65-edc0-442e-8ed7-d7d332ac6f29.jpg?v=1681422992","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bogus-buzz-glen-keough-9781458213280","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}