Funkle Fattie

by Healy Lange

Overview

Funkle Fattie is a nostalgic coming-of-age story set in the 1970s, focusing on 14-year-old Peter Funkle, a shy, overweight teen targeted by relentless bullies. His classmates fail to recognize the profound impact he has on their lives. Years later, they reflect on how their interactions with Peter shaped their paths, revealing the lasting influence of childhood relationships and the indelible marks they leave behind. This tale highlights self-discovery and the weight of pivotal teenage years.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940185920718
Publisher:	Healy Lange
Publication date:	09/28/2024
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	411 KB

About the Author

Healy Lange is an accomplished writer, director, and actor who gained recognition after over a decade as a ghostwriter. In 2022, she won multiple awards for her short film Orphan Doll. Her accolades include finalist honors for Under the Peel, a second-place prize for Blue Balloon from the American Screen Gem/Write Bros., and a quarter-finalist for "Letters to Addy" at the Big Apple Film Festival.

Currently, Lange is in discussions with studios for the feature film adaptation of her book Funkle Fattie and has seen success with her TV pilot Letters to Addy. A graduate of the University of Southern California, she is the founder and owner of Heath + Hubbell Advertising and Charles River Films and has authored over 1,000 nationally published articles.