How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater.How I paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater * Marc Acito * Broadway * $19.95 There's a lot of buzz about this out-there farce by out syndicated humorist hu·mor·ist n. 1. A person with a good sense of humor. 2. A performer or writer of humorous material. humorist Noun a person who speaks or writes in a humorous way Acito, and why not? It's funny enough to make you laugh even when no one's around to hear. The plot goes thus: Edward Zanni, a New Jersey teen consumed with the desire to study acting at Juilliard, learns to his horror that (a) his dad won't pay, and (b) thanks to said dad, he's too well-off to qualify for financial aid. Edward sets out to steal the tuition For tuition fees in the United Kingdom, see . Tuition means instruction, teaching or a fee charged for educational instruction especially at a formal institution of learning or by a private tutor usually in the form of one-to-one tuition. from his father, aided and abetted by a brace brace: see drill. (character) brace - left brace or right brace. of wacky friends who'll strike a reminiscent chord chord, in geometry chord (kôrd), in geometry, straight line segment both end points of which lie on the circumference of a circle or other curve; it is a segment of a secant. A chord passing through the center of a circle is a diameter. in anybody who ever loved (and hated) high-school drama club. |
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