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Coming of Age in a Hardscrabble World: A Memoir Anthology
By Nancy C. Atwood (Editor), Roger Atwood (Editor), Maya Angelou (Contribution by), Russell Baker (Contribution by), Kim Barnes (Contribution by), Rick Bragg (Contribution by), Rosemary L. Bray (Contribution by), Mary Childers (Contribution by), Paul Clemens (Contribution by), Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (Contribution by), Vivian Gornick (Contribution by), Pete Hamill (Contribution by), E. Lynn Harris (Contribution by), Daisy Hernández (Contribution by), Oscar Hijuelos (Contribution by), Richard Hoffman (Contribution by), bell hooks (Contribution by), Mary Karr (Contribution by), Michael C. Keith (Contribution by), Michael Patrick MacDonald (Contribution by), Bich Minh Nguyen (Contribution by), Joe Queenan (Contribution by), Luis J. Rodriguez (Contribution by), Richard Rodriguez (Contribution by), Esmeralda Santiago (Contribution by), Sandra Scofield (Contribution by), Kate Simon (Contribution by), Brent Staples (Contribution by), Michelle Tea (Contribution by), Tobias Wolff (Contribution by), Monica Wood (Contribution by), Howard Zinn (Contribution by)
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By Nancy C. Atwood (Editor), Roger Atwood (Editor), Maya Angelou (Contribution by), Russell Baker (Contribution by), Kim Barnes (Contribution by), Rick Bragg (Contribution by), Rosemary L. Bray (Contribution by), Mary Childers (Contribution by), Paul Clemens (Contribution by), Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (Contribution by), Vivian Gornick (Contribution by), Pete Hamill (Contribution by), E. Lynn Harris (Contribution by), Daisy Hernández (Contribution by), Oscar Hijuelos (Contribution by), Richard Hoffman (Contribution by), bell hooks (Contribution by), Mary Karr (Contribution by), Michael C. Keith (Contribution by), Michael Patrick MacDonald (Contribution by), Bich Minh Nguyen (Contribution by), Joe Queenan (Contribution by), Luis J. Rodriguez (Contribution by), Richard Rodriguez (Contribution by), Esmeralda Santiago (Contribution by), Sandra Scofield (Contribution by), Kate Simon (Contribution by), Brent Staples (Contribution by), Michelle Tea (Contribution by), Tobias Wolff (Contribution by), Monica Wood (Contribution by), Howard Zinn (Contribution by)
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Nonfiction storytelling is at its best in this anthology of excerpts from memoirs by thirty authors—some eminent, some less well known—who grew up tough and talented in working-class America. Their stories, selected from literary memoirs published between 1982 and 2014, cover episodes from childhood to young adulthood within a spectrum of life-changing experiences. Although diverse ethnically, racially, geographically, and in sexual orientation, these writers share a youthful precocity and ...
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