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An American childhood

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A book that instantly captured the hearts of readers across the country, An American Childhood is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard's poignant, vivid memoir of growing up in Pittsburgh in the 1950s.

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Publisher
G.K. Hall
Language
English
Pages
396

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Subjects

American Authors Authors, American Biography Biography & Autobiography Childhood and youth Nonfiction Social life and customs Youth Women authors Manners and customs Authors, biography Pennsylvania, social life and customs Large type books

People

Annie Dillard

Places

Pittsburgh (Pa.)

Times

20th century
Edition Availability
Cover of: American Childhood
American Childhood
2007, HarperCollins
Electronic resource in English
Cover of: An American Childhood
An American Childhood
October 1999, Tandem Library
in English
Cover of: An American childhood
An American childhood
1993, HarperPerennial
in English
Cover of: An American Childhood
An American Childhood
1989, Picador
Paperback
Cover of: An American childhood
An American childhood
1988, Picador
in English
Cover of: An American childhood
An American childhood
1988, Perennial Library
in English - 1st Perennial Library ed.
Cover of: An American childhood
An American childhood
1988, G.K. Hall
in English
Cover of: An American childhood
An American childhood
1987, Harper & Row
in English
Cover of: An American childhood
An American childhood
1987, Harper & Row
in English

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Edition Notes

"Parts of this book have appeared, in different form, in the New York times magazine, American heritage magazine, and the New York times book review"--T.p. verso.

Published in
Boston, Mass
Series
G.K. Hall large print book series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
818/.5409, B
Library of Congress
PS3554.I398 Z464 1988

The Physical Object

Pagination
396 p. (large print) ;
Number of pages
396

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL2039896M
ISBN 10
0816144915
LCCN
88016421
LibraryThing
4858
Goodreads
1153028

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL14857922W

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First Sentence

"THE STORY STARTS BACK IN 1950, when I was five."

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