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A poignant autobiographical novel about growing up poor in America during the Depression follows the life of six-year-old Jean-Luc, living with his little sister and young mother after being abandoned by his con artist father, in the middle of Albany's Irish-Catholic slum. By the author of The Eiger Sanction. Simultaneous.
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“Nostalgic, richly textured. Sweetly evokes an innocent if hardscrabble lost age.” —"Publishers Weekly"
“Literary time travel, meticulously remembered and set down. . . . This book is in some ways a key to our country; America was made by people like this.” —"Washington Post"
Nostalgic, richly textured. Sweetly evokes an innocent if hardscrabble lost age. Publishers Weekly
Literary time travel, meticulously remembered and set down. . . . This book is in some ways a key to our country; America was made by people like this. Washington Post"
"Nostalgic, richly textured. Sweetly evokes an innocent if hardscrabble lost age." --Publishers Weekly "Literary time travel, meticulously remembered and set down. . . . This book is in some ways a key to our country; America was made by people like this." --Washington Post
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“Literary time travel, meticulously remembered and set down. . . . This book is in some ways a key to our country; America was made by people like this.” —"Washington Post"
Nostalgic, richly textured. Sweetly evokes an innocent if hardscrabble lost age. Publishers Weekly
Literary time travel, meticulously remembered and set down. . . . This book is in some ways a key to our country; America was made by people like this. Washington Post"
"Nostalgic, richly textured. Sweetly evokes an innocent if hardscrabble lost age." --Publishers Weekly "Literary time travel, meticulously remembered and set down. . . . This book is in some ways a key to our country; America was made by people like this." --Washington Post
Trevanian lives in the French Basque region. He is the author of Shibumi, The Eiger Sanction, The Loo Sanction, The Main, The Summer of Katya, Incident at Twenty-Mile, and Hot Night in the City.
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- PublisherRandom House
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0739319639
- ISBN 13 9780739319635
- BindingAudio CD
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