Double thread, a: growing up english and jewish in london
Auteur :
Gross, John J
Éditeur :
Gross, John J
ISBN :
9781566634243
Date de publication :
6 mars 2002
Dimensions :
22,0 x 15,5 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
417 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This picture of a lost London and a vanished culture is also the story of a bookish boy discovering his own path. Gross is the son of a Jewish doctor who practised in the East End of London from the 1920s. He looks back on his childhood with insight, tracing his double inheritance.