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Mar 15, 2022 · In 1978, Crews’s memoir of his youth, A Childhood: The Biography of a Place, was published to enduring acclaim. Two compilations of his nonfiction works, Blood and Grits and Florida Frenzy , were issued in 1979 and 1982, respectively.
- Harry Crews
Mar 28, 2022 · “A Childhood: The Biography of a Place,” first published in 1978, has just been reissued as a Penguin Classic. The childhood recorded in its pages unfolds in the thirties and forties, and the...
Jan 1, 2001 · A Childhood is the unforgettable memoir of Harry Crews' earliest years, a sharply remembered portrait of the people, locales, and circumstances that shaped him—and destined him to be a storyteller.
Jan 1, 1995 · View Kindle Edition. <p><i>A Childhood</i> is the unforgettable memoir of Harry Crews' earliest years, a sharply remembered portrait of the people, locales, and circumstances that shaped him—and destined him to be a storyteller.
- Harry Crews
Interweaving his own memories including his bout with polio and a fascination with the Sears, Roebuck catalog, with the tales of relatives and friends, he re-creates a childhood of tenderness and violence, comedy and tragedy.
Mar 15, 2022 · In 1978, Crews’s memoir of his youth, A Childhood: The Biography of a Place, was published to enduring acclaim. Two compilations of his nonfiction works, Blood and Grits and...
noun [ C or U ] uk / ˈtʃaɪld.hʊd / us / ˈtʃaɪld.hʊd / Add to word list. B1. the time when someone is a child: She had an unhappy childhood. Childhood is not always a happy time. Compare. boyhood. girlhood old-fashioned. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
