A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (P.S.)

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Betty Smith

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A very good portrait of a time and a pla

16 years, 11 months ago at May 17 15:47

chuckmuck

I enjoy books like this, the ones that take you to a different time & place and make you feel a part of it. I loved that the tone seemed to stay light even though the subject was dark and heavy. It was very well balanced it was serious and upbeat at the same time, it could have so easily began to drag but it never did.

I saw a lot of my own attitude in Francie and even her family se... read more

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Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Release date: 18 January 2005
ISBN-10 : 0060736267 | ISBN-13: 9780060736262

Tags: Family (1), Novel (1), Poverty (1), Library (1), Brooklyn (1), 1940s (1), Alcoholism (1), Original Language (1)

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