1185 Park Avenue
Publisher: Free Press
Published: May 2, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780684857312
Subjects: New York; Parental Memoirs; Jewish families; Roiphe, Anne - Prose & Criticism; Women; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Novelists, American; Biography/Autobiography; New York (State); Literary; Biography & Autobiography / General; Biography: general; English; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; USA; 20th century; Biography; Family relationships
First sentence: Later when we would drive in from our country house along Bruckner Boulevard in the Bronx or out to visit a friend on Long Island and we'd drive through Queens, after tunnels or bridges, after streets of warehouse and factories smelling of glues and yeast, we'd pass the small two-family attached houses that lined the road before the city would slide into suburb.