As he deals with the death of his father just before Thanksgiving in 1971, Zack journeys through significant childhood memories. To better understand himself, his father, and their difficult relationship, he revisits some dark and troubling vignettes from his memory. As pieces of the puzzle are revealed on this voyage of discovery and transformation, Zack must face the challenge of whether to reconcile with his past. Set in the years of World War II, Flypaper Dreams explores the thirty-year history of family dynamics and personal growth.