A Tissue of Lies

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Set against a backdrop of political turmoil and social upheaval, the story follows fifteen-year-old Eddie Kovacs, a neglected middle child in a struggling blue-collar family. As his older brother Danny faces the draft, the family grapples with their dreams and deceptions. Eddie, aided by his rebellious friend Marcy, uncovers family secrets and his parents' desperate attempts to secure Danny's future. Motivated by a desire to protect his brother, Eddie devises a risky plan that leads to unforeseen consequences, highlighting the complexities of family loyalty and sacrifice.