"My brother David and I were born to a Jewish family in Atlanta in the 1940s. Who knows why a thing roots in memory, but my early consciousness was formed by corners of wool blankets sucked until the fiber shredded; sheets hung over card tables to make hiding places; knees skinned raw in tomboy pursuits; a deep bond with my cousin Nancy; summer nights on sweat-drenched pillows; a recurring nightmare of being chased; the delight of nakedness; deep loneliness; and books, books, books. Like most siblings, David and I played ...
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"My brother David and I were born to a Jewish family in Atlanta in the 1940s. Who knows why a thing roots in memory, but my early consciousness was formed by corners of wool blankets sucked until the fiber shredded; sheets hung over card tables to make hiding places; knees skinned raw in tomboy pursuits; a deep bond with my cousin Nancy; summer nights on sweat-drenched pillows; a recurring nightmare of being chased; the delight of nakedness; deep loneliness; and books, books, books. Like most siblings, David and I played together. But more often, I was alone"--
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 280 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.