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An American childhood [electronic resource] / Annie Dillard.

Dillard, Annie. (Author). Gilbert, Tavia. (Narrator). Blackstone Audio, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary:

A book that instantly captured the hearts of readers across the country, An American Childhood is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard's poignant, vivid memoir of growing up in Pittsburgh in the 1950s."Dillard's luminous prose painlessly captures the pain of growing up in this wonderful evocation of childhood. Her memoir is partly a hymn to Pittsburgh, where orange streetcars ran on Penn Avenue in 1953 when she was eight, and where the Pirates were always in the cellar...

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781441773944 (electronic audio bk.)
  • ISBN: 1441773940 (electronic audio bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 sound file : digital.
  • Publisher: Ashland : Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Downloadable audio file.
Title from: Title details screen.
Unabridged.
Duration: 08:27:50.
Audio file.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Tavia Gilbert.
System Details Note:
Requires OverDrive Media Console
Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 121613 KB; MP3 file size: 238098 KB).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Dillard, Annie > Childhood and youth.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Social life and customs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
Genre: DOWNLOADABLE AUDIOBOOK.
Audiobooks.
Downloadable audio books.

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