Unnecessary Talking Author:Mike O'Connor In this warm and humorous memoir, the boy you meet is irrepressible, devilish, curious, rambunctious, imaginative, sports-minded, friendly, naive, and absolutely joyful - definitely the kind of boy who would get in trouble from his teacher for 'unnecessary talking.' Mike O'Connor's stories remind a reader of what it was like to grow up in small-... more »town 1950s America.« less