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The Old Neighborhood

  • ISBN-13: 9781569805305
  • Publisher: BARRICADE BOOKS
    Imprint: BARRICADE BOOKS
  • By Avery Corman
  • Price: AUD $26.99
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  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 05/11/2014
  • Format: Paperback (208.00mm X 140.00mm) 219 pages Weight: 290g
  • Categories: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) [FA]
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"Corman's novel is a work of art. The journey is joyous." -Los Angeles Times The classic, best-selling novel of a successful ad man from the Mad Men era. Steve Robbins, burned out, his marriage failing, returns to his roots in his old neighborhood in the Bronx to find the piece of himself that he left behind. Caught in the mainstream of modern marriage and success, he realizes his dreams have come true and they are not what he wanted at all. So Steve goes back to where the dreams began. And he tries to find what he has run right past, being connected, being happy.
Avery Corman is the author of the memoir, My Old Neighborhood Remembered, and the novels, Kramer vs. Kramer, Oh, God! , The Bust-Out King, The Old Neighborhood, 50, Prized Possessions, The Big Hype, A Perfect Divorce, The Boyfriend from Hell. He has also written nonfiction for many publications, including numerous articles forThe New YorkTimes. He lives in Fort Lee, N.J.
Corman's novel is a work of art. The characters overflow with vitality. The journey is joyous. Los Angeles Times
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