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A Walker In The City

A Walker In The City

Current price: $14.95
Publication Date: March 19th, 1969
Publisher:
Harper Perennial
ISBN:
9780156941761
Pages:
192
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Description

Kazin’s memorable description of his life as a young man as he makes the journey from Brooklyn to “americanca”-the larger world that begins at the other end of the subway in Manhattan. A classic portrayal of the Jewish immigrant culture of the 1930s. Drawings by Marvin Bileck.

About the Author

Alfred Kazin has lectured and taught at many prestigious universities in both the U.S. and Europe. His books include A Walker in the City, The Inmost Leaf, and Starting Out in the Thirties.