Bitter Bronx: Thirteen Stories

by Jerome Charyn and David Bowles

Book Overview

In Bitter Bronx, one of our most gifted and original novelists depicts a world before and after modern urban renewal destroyed the gritty sanctity of a land made famous by Ruth, Gehrig, and Joltin' Joe.

Bitter Bronx is suffused with the texture and nostalgia of a lost time and place, combining a keen eye for detail with Jerome Charyn's lived experience. These stories are informed by a childhood growing up near that middle-class mecca, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871404893
• ISBN13: 9780871404893
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.5"