An edition of The walker and the city (1951)

A walker in the city.

Drawings by Marvin Bileck.

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A walker in the city.
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An edition of The walker and the city (1951)

A walker in the city.

Drawings by Marvin Bileck.

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  • 6 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 1 Have read

The acclaimed story of a soul awakening to the ecstasy of the senses, the power of language, and the meaning of existence. 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.

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Publisher
Harcourt, Brace & World
Language
English
Pages
176

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Subjects

Critics, Jews, Biography, Description and travel, Jews, united states, biography, Jews, united states, social conditions, New york (n.y.), social conditions

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Alfred Kazin (1915-1998)
Edition Availability
Cover of: The Walker and the City
The Walker and the City
2010, ACA-M
Paperback in English
Cover of: Walker in the City
Walker in the City
August 1997, MJF Books
Hardcover in English
Cover of: A Walker in the City
A Walker in the City
March 19, 1969, Harvest Books
in English
Cover of: A walker in the city.
A walker in the city.
1958, Grove Press
in English
Cover of: A walker in the city
A walker in the city
1952, Victor Gollancz
in English
Cover of: A walker in the city.
A walker in the city.
1951, Harcourt, Brace
in English - [1st ed.]
Cover of: A walker in the city.
A walker in the city.: Drawings by Marvin Bileck.
1951, Harcourt, Brace & World
in English

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New York

Classifications

Library of Congress
PN75 K3 A3 1951

The Physical Object

Pagination
176p.
Number of pages
176

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18982775M

First Sentence

"EVERY TIME I go back to Brownsville it is as if I had never been away."

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