Bronx Primitive: Portraits in a Childhood
Kate Simon
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Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Year
- 1983
- ISBN-13
- 9780140263312
- Genre
- Biography & Memoir
- Topics
- Childhood in the BronxImmigrant family lifeComing of age as a girl
Awards
- National Book Critics Circle Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1982)
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