Childhood and Other Neighborhoods: Stories Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Childhood and Other Neighborhoods: Stories Book

In Stuart Dybek's Chicago, wonder lurks in unexpected placesâ??in garbage-strewn alleys, gloomy basement apartments, abandoned rooms at the top of rickety stairs periodically rumbled by passing el trains. Transformed through the wide eyes of Dybek's adolescent heroes, these grimy urban backwaters become exotic landscapes of fear-filled possibility, of dreams not yet turned to nightmares. Chronicling what happens when Old World faith meets the dark side of the American dream, Dybek's poignant stories of coming of age in Chicago alternately appall, amaze, and just simply entertain.Read More

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  • 0226176584
  • 9780226176581
  • S Dybek
  • 4 November 2003
  • Chicago University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 212
  • 2nd
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