This book is a literary masterpiece. Hugel weaves a delicate and emotionally touching tale of friendship and love while staying true to his title of "Spaghetti." As you read through this wonderful story of triumphs and losses, you truly sympathize with every word the author has written. Ian Hugel is truly a literary genius of our time, and this may very well be his magnum opus. Make no mistake, the beautiful word artistry that Hugel has produced here will be read and enjoyed for years to come.