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A voice from old New York, a memoir of my youth, Louis Auchincloss

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A voice from old New York, a memoir of my youth, Louis Auchincloss
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A voice from old New York
Responsibility statement
Louis Auchincloss
Sub title
a memoir of my youth
Table Of Contents
Introduction: turning back -- Part I: How it was. Genealogy, et cetera; John and Priscilla; What some call "society"; A few words about women -- Part II: Education and after. Teachers, beloved and otherwise; My life in crime; Bay harbor; Bad sports; Religion; The Great Depression; The Brits; Cohorts; A hang-up; I begin to write; Sea duty; Fear; A return to society; The firm; Fleeing the law; A few more words about women; Animal encounters -- Part III: The writing life. Writerly types; Class; Burdens; A would-be writer, not forgotten -- Part IV. Farewells. My mother; And please do not forget
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