A walker in the city
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- Name
- Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998
- Bileck, Marvin
- Title
- A walker in the city
- Abstract
- 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
- Collection Name
- Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection
- Subjects
- Brownsville (New York, N.Y.); New York (N.Y.); Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998.
- Format
- books
- Genre
- books
- Edition
- [1st ed.]
- Publication Information
- Harcourt, Brace and Company: New York
- Date
- [1951]
- Physical Description
- 176 pages illustrations 21 cm.
- Note
- Drawings by Marvin Bileck."--Front dust jacket flap
- Rare Book copy: In original dust jacket
- Catalog Record
- 561758
- Also In
- Seymour B. Durst Old York Library
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8DN4BKK