A Childhood: The Biography of a Place

Name: A Childhood: The Biography of a Place
Author: Harry Crews

by Harry Crews

Memoir of hardship and resilience in rural Georgia childhood

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Harry Crews

Harry Crews wrote savage, tragicomic novels about grotesques and outsiders in the rural South, drawing on his impoverished Georgia childhood with unsparing honesty. A Childhood: The Biography of a Place is his celebrated memoir.

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