{"product_id":"tales-on-tap-9780595309122","title":"Tales on Tap","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Rob Bronstein\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilly Tonelli, orphaned suddenly at an early age, was a gentle, rudderless dreamer, growing up in his own world. First there was the cowboy period, then cops, then spies. Always there were Kung-Fu movies where good, pure-hearted men saved beautiful damsels in distress by kicking the crap out of anything that moved.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe always wanted to live like Gauguin. Not that he could paint anything other than a paint-by-numbers horse and jockey-it's just that he always wanted to live amongst joyous, half-dressed native women who would look up to him as a god-like fire master. He knew it was possible. He had seen the movies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eTales On Tap\u003c\/i\u003e Billy suddenly finds himself the bartender\/front man for his shady uncles, operating a tavern on Chicago's North Side, and must grow up mentally and socially through the experiences and influence of his regular clientele. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA behind-the-scenes legend of Rock \u0026amp; Roll, his young apprentice, the legend's pretty artist girlfriend and her even prettier cousin. A Polish immigrant former coal-miner. A mob kingpin and his hit-man bodyguard who dream of living different lives. A banana republic dictator. An occasional visit from a member of The World's Greatest Rock \u0026amp; Roll Band...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45152820101271,"sku":"9780595309122","price":1105.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780595309122.webp?v=1767297791","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/tales-on-tap-9780595309122","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}