A voice from old New York : a memoir of my youth / Louis Auchincloss.
| Author/creator | Auchincloss, Louis |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010. |
| Description | xiii, 203 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Memoir of my youth |
| Contents | Introduction: turning back -- Part I: How it was. Genealogy, et cetera -- John and Priscilla -- What some call "society" -- A few words about women -- Part II: Education and after. Teachers, beloved and otherwise -- My life in crime -- Bar Harbor -- Bad sports -- Religion -- The great depression -- The Brits -- Cohorts -- A hang-up -- I begin to write -- Sea duty -- Fear -- A return to society -- The firm -- Fleeing the law -- A few more words about women -- Animal encounters -- Part III: The writing life. Writerly types -- Class -- Burdens -- A would-be writer, not forgotten -- Part IV. Farewells. My mother -- And please do not forget. |
| LCCN | 2010015894 |
| ISBN | 9780547341538 |
| ISBN | 0547341539 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3501.U25 Z46 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |