About the Book Feast of Fools! is about a typical Midwest family on Thanksgiving day. It is the story of a father's attempt to bring his family together and have a memorable Thanksgiving celebration. However, the celebration turns out to be anything but typical. It's a story about a dysfunctional, functioning family trying to have a normal Thanksgiving in an abnormal situation, and a father trying to hold things together as his family members unravel before his very eyes. About the Author Jim Landis was born in Glendale, California. He began writing plays in high school. His first produced work was in college, where he had three plays put into professional production by the Theater Arts Department. Jim has had several plays produced as well as writing the book for three musicals. Jim has also received a Drama-Logue Award for playwriting and recognition from the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center for the National Playwrights’ Conference.