Recognition

Eddie Brennan At Twenty-Seven Has Survived Alcoholism And Prison. Sober A Few Years Learning A Trade Off Parole His Recovery Seems Secure. But He Is Restless Agitated. He Has Talents He Needs To Test Dreams To Chase. Are They Realistic Or Idle Fantasies How Can He Know? Risk Failure Or Accept The Monotony Of Pedestrian Averageness? The Bicentennial Independence Day Weekend And An Encounter With A Precocious 17-Year-Old Girl A Product Of Wealth And Comfort Launch Him Onto A Radical Trajectory. The Aftermath Of This Weekend Has Eddie His Old Chevy Loaded Leaving The Philadelphia Suburb Of Willow Brook For Los Angeles ...The Place Where They Make The Movies. If His Unexpected Immersion In Hollywood Life Is An Antidote To The Quotidian Routine He Has Fled It Might Be A Questionable Alternative. However Although Wiser And Chastened He Knows One Thing To Be Certain - He Can'T Go Back.