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A walker in the city
- Title
- A walker in the city / Drawings by Marvin Bileck.
- Author
- Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998.
- Publication
- New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1951]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PN75.K3 A3 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 176 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
- Summary
- The acclaimed story of a soul awakening to the ecstasy of the senses, the power of language, and the meaning of existence. Kazin's memorable description of his life as a young man as he makes the journey from Brooklyn to "Americanca"--The larger world that begins at the other end of the subway in Manhattan. A classic portrayal of the Jewish immigrant culture of the 1930s.
- Series Statement
- A Harvest/HBJ book
- Uniform Title
- Harvest/HBJ book.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Authors' autographs (Provenance)
- Note
- "Drawings by Marvin Bileck."--Front dust jacket flap.
- "Jacket photograph by Erich Hartmann."
- Rare Book copy: In original dust jacket.
- Rare Book AIGA copy: In original dust jacket.
- ISBN
- 0156941767
- 9780156941761
- LCCN
- 51013797
- OCLC
- ocm00848138
- 848138
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries