Memories from a sinking ship
ISBN
9781583228753
Memories from a sinking ship is a nineteen fifties, boys book by Barry Gifford.
About this book
Reminiscent of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and Ernest Hemingway's Nick Adams stories, Memories from a Sinking Ship travels the landscape of a turbulent world seen through a boy’s steady gaze. Like Twain’s Mississippi River and Hemingway’s Big Two-Hearted, Gifford’s Chicago, New Orleans, and the highways and byways between offer us mesmerizing lives lost in the kaleidoscope of postwar America, in particular those of Roy’s adrift and disappointed mother and his hoodlum father.
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Memories from a sinking ship is a Nineteen fifties, Boys, Nineteen sixties, Parent and child book.
What is Memories from a sinking ship about?+
Reminiscent of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and Ernest Hemingway's Nick Adams stories, Memories from a Sinking Ship travels the landscape of a turbulent world seen through a boy’s steady gaze. Like Twain’s Mississippi River and Hemingway’s Big Two-Hearted, Gifford’s Chicago, New Orleans, and the hi...
Who wrote Memories from a sinking ship?+
Memories from a sinking ship was written by Barry Gifford.