Author Glen David Gold shares tales that'll have you laughing as you say to yourself, "Oh man, that's awful!"

Abandoned by his mother at age 12 in San Francisco, Glen had to navigate life amongst colorful con-men to emerge from a modern-day Dickensian childhood and became a world-wide sensation with his historical fiction novels "Carter Beats the Devil," and "Sunnyside."

Glen joins us to discuss his stunning life which serves as the basis for his latest book, the terrific memoir "I Will Be Complete."