An edition of The city boy (1948)
City Boy
The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder
By Herman Wouk
Publish Date
January 15, 1976
Publisher
Pocket Book, a Simon & Schuster div. of Gulf & Western Corp.
Language
eng
Pages
328
Description:
'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.
subjects: Fiction, Fiction, general, New york (n.y.), fiction, Pulitzer Prize winner, Herman Wouk, Young adult, Adult, American, Classic, Literature, Stories, Books, Novels, Hardcover, Paperback, e-book, Adventure, School, Schoolteacher, Humor, Laughter, Coming of age, Jewish, Judaism, Memoir, Humorous fiction
People: Don Quixote, John P. Marquand, George Washington
Places: Bronx (New York, N.Y.), New York City, Africa, Congo, America
Times: 20th Century