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City Boy - by  Herman Wouk (Paperback) - 1 of 1

City Boy - by Herman Wouk (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • An enormously entertaining portrait of a Bronx Tom Sawyer (San Francisco Chronicle), City Boy is a sharp and moving novel of boyhood from Pulitzer Prize winner Herman Wouk.
  • Author(s): Herman Wouk
  • 336 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Coming of Age

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About the Book



"Reprinted in paperback with new preface ... April 2004"--Title page verso



Book Synopsis



An enormously entertaining portrait of a Bronx Tom Sawyer (San Francisco Chronicle), City Boy is a sharp and moving novel of boyhood from Pulitzer Prize winner Herman Wouk.

A hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead personifying all the girls who torment and fascinate pubescent lads of eleven.



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'City Boy' spins a hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead personifying all the girls who torment and fascinate pubescent lads of eleven.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.26 Inches (H) x 5.51 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: .74 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 336
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Coming of Age
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Herman Wouk
Language: English
Street Date: May 15, 1992
TCIN: 88015226
UPC: 9780316955119
Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-5136
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.9 inches length x 5.51 inches width x 8.26 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.74 pounds
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