Closing time : a memoir
(2009)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MEMOIR/QUEENAN,J

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Biography & Memoir MEMOIR/QUEENAN,J Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Viking, 2009
DESCRIPTION

338 pages ; 25 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780670020638, 067002063X, 9780143116684 (pbk.), 0143116681 (pbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

The man on the roof -- Sin City -- The predicament -- Domine, non sum dignus -- Semper fidelis -- The parting of the Reed Sea -- Twilight of the apothecaries -- C'est magnifique, mais ce n'est pas la guerre -- Second fiddle -- Management potential -- Walkabout -- Closing time -- Epilogue

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

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