Elliot Udell is an author and actor in New York City. He is also a prac­tic­ing podi­a­trist and writes for numer­ous med­ical jour­nals. This book was a five year labor of love and although it is fic­tion it is based on the 25 sum­mers the author spent at his grand­par­ents resort in Mon­ti­cel­lo NY at the hey­day of the Borscht Belt.