I Love You, Miss Huddleston, and Other Inappropriate Longings... by Philip Gulley

Humor beats nostalgia and drama this stuff is a laugh-out-loud tweaking of a not terribly misspent youth. I Love You, Miss Huddleston: And Other Inappropriate Longings of My Indiana Childhood by Philip Gulley See Customer Reviews Select Format Hardcover 4.25 - 4.29 Paperback 8.49 - 14. His chief object of fun is his youthful self, which takes the edge off his views of other characters from his youth, many of whom are relatives. Booktopia has I Love You, Miss Huddleston, and Other Inappropriate Longings of My Indi ana Childhood by Philip Gulley. I Love You, Miss Huddleston: And Other Inappropriate Longings of My Indiana Childhood. We even manage to learn a few facts about the humorist, such as that Gulley grew up Catholic.

Gulley has no shortage of material, and the teenage years naturally bring an attack of hormones that prompts pathetic, doomed crushes. Danville includes Quaker widows aplenty, pals named Peanut and Suds, an arthritic and deaf police dog and a mousery that provisions Indiana's homegrown pharmaceutical manufacturer, Eli Lilly. Philip Gulley is a Quaker minister, writer, husband, and father. BUY THIS BOOK I Love You, Miss Huddleston: And Other Inappropriate Longings of My Indiana Childhood Philip Gulley. Philip Gulley muses about old Quaker widows, the Thanksgiving table, child labor laws, childhood crushes, and occasional streaks of lawlessness.

Quaker pastor-author Gulley (the Harmony series) writes a low-key Hoosier who's who in this memoir set in Danville, Ind., where youthful acting out takes the form of hurling tomatoes and detonating cans of bug spray. I Love You, Miss Huddleston: And Other Inappropriate Longings of My Indiana Childhood. Laugh out loud funny this memoir about growing up in small town Indiana during the seventies is an absolute blast. Some kids were evidently not unhappy growing up, but they can still get pretty good childhood memoirs, especially if they are honest about exaggerating.

I Love You, Miss Huddleston, and Other Inappropriate Longings... by Philip Gulley