Bronx Primitive
Portraits in a Childhood
by Kate Simon
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The classic, unforgettable memoir of a young girl's coming of age, "Bronx Primitive" recalls the vitality of an immigrant neighborhood through the unsentimental eyes of a child. With an unerring eye for detail and an iridescent, clear-eyed prose, Kate Simon captures the particular world of her childhood as well as the universal uncertainties and triumphs of a young girl on the threshold of womanhood.
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Bronx Primitive: Portraits in a Childhood
August 1, 1997, Penguin (Non-Classics)
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0140263314 9780140263312
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Bronx primitive: portraits in a childhood
1983, Harper & Row
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"We lived at 2029 Lafontaine, the last house on the west side of the street from 178th to 179th, a row of five-story tenements that ended at a hat factory."
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