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Closing time : a memoir /

Queenan's deeply funny and affecting memoir about his great escape from a childhood of poverty in a Philadelphia housing project in the early 1960s.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Queenan, Joe
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2009.
Subjects:
Queenan, Joe.
Queenan, Joe > Childhood and youth.
Queenan, Joe > Family.
Working class > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Biography.
Fathers and sons > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Family violence > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Biography.
Forgiveness > Case studies.
Social mobility > United States > Case studies.
Authors, American > Biography.
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Description
Summary:Queenan's deeply funny and affecting memoir about his great escape from a childhood of poverty in a Philadelphia housing project in the early 1960s.
Physical Description:338 pages ; 25 cm.
ISBN:9780670020638
067002063X