Red Hook: Confessions Of A Brooklyn Eaglet: 1939-1955 (City Series 1)

This poignant and whimsical account of growing up in New York is presented through the eyes of a boy as he lived and saw life in his neighborhood in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Describing experiences not ordinarily associated with urban living, this book combines anecdote and humor to explain how the author learned to see life and what events shaped his writing.