Dark Lady from Belorusse A Memoir |
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| Author:
| Charyn, Jerome |
| ISBN: | 978-0-312-16808-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1997 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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In this beautiful memoir of a Bronx upbringing, Jerome Charyn evokes with extraordinary accuracy an unusual childhood during World War II.Charyn successfully peels back the years of his life to recapture the innate curiosity, sense of wonder, and uncommon reasoning that all young children possess. And he lovingly reproduces one of the most influential figures of his youth -- his mother, the Dark Lady of Belorusse.
In this beautiful memoir of a Bronx upbringing, Jerome Charyn evokes with extraordinary accuracy an unusual childhood during World War II.Charyn successfully peels back the years of his life to recapture the innate curiosity, sense of wonder, and uncommon reasoning that all young children possess. And he lovingly reproduces one of the most influential figures of his youth -- his mother, the Dark Lady of Belorusse.