<p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;">Trapped in dreary Sarasota, Florida in the early 1980s-during Reagan's "Morning in America,"-going to high school with junior fascists by day, working at Pizza Hut by night, his family a dysfunctional nightmare, 17-year old Buzz Pepper feels that nothing matters in life beyond drinking, drugs and punk rock. </span> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;"> As the country around him is becoming more conservative and corporate, and adulthood seems like the ultimate corrupt existence, Buzz can only find solace within a close-knit group of fellow disillusioned teens, which includes his devoted younger sister, Sissy. As they drive around in Buzz's beat-up van, encountering redneck cops, mocking the local "geezers," and wondering if there is any meaning in what seems to be a meaningless world, <i style="">Small Town Punk perfectly captures how it is to be young, yet feel that you have no future.<o:p></o:p></span> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span> <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;">In the tradition of <i style="">Hairstyles of the Dammed and <i style="">Perks of Being A Wallflower, <i style="">Small Town Punk is a brutally funny and poignant coming of age story that brilliantly evokes the surging joy, confusion and rage of youth.</span> </p>