The Magic of Mayfair

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Lulu.com, Oct 14, 2019 - Biography & Autobiography - 184 pages
It was the summer of 1983 when eight-year-old Jason Shapiro moved into his new home and stumbled upon Jimmy Gallo. Their connection was instant and the adventures they would embark on captured the essence and simplicity of being a child. A mystical treehouse in Jimmy's yard quickly becomes the boys home base...The place where secrets are shared and lifelong bonds are made. When Jason abruptly finds out he is moving away in 1989, he must say goodbye to Jimmy and the magical life he made growing up on Mayfair Court. After a series of tragic events later in life, Jason returns to the street he grew up on. He reflects back on his boyhood adventures and attempts to confront his unresolved regrets. When he uncovers a long-forgotten letter, it will finally bring peace to his life. The Magic of Mayfair is a coming of age journey that weaves between the past and present, while Jason provides adult narrative. He recalls the joy of his childhood and the challenges of confronting his personal truths as an adult.
 

Contents

Authors Foreword
1
MoveIn Day
9
Candy Bar Frisbees
23
Meeting Donnie
31
Jasons Grandparents Visit
37
The Magic Continues
57
The Ultimate Water Balloon Fight
65
Jason Signs A Contract
77
Trampoline Adventure
97
The Future of Home Entertainment
107
The Roller Coaster We Call Life
121
The Agony of Goodbye
135
Back to Where It All Began
151
Making Amends With Regret
161
Dedication
176
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