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Back in print, a wry and moving . . . rare and minute accounting of growing up. (Time) Exiles is the story of two glamorous people--one, a beautiful aristocrat; the other, a self-made man, one of the most famous authors of the 1920s. In this slender volume, which was nominated for the 1970 National Book Award and helped reestablish the memoir as a genre, Michael J. Arlen evokes--with humor and honesty--his parents' seemingly charmed life in Hollywood and New York, his own childhood spent betwee…
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- Author: Michael J Arlen
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- ISBN-10: 0374532605
- ISBN-13: 9780374532604
- Format: 14 x 21 x 2.5 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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Back in print, a wry and moving . . . rare and minute accounting of growing up. (Time)
Exiles is the story of two glamorous people--one, a beautiful aristocrat; the other, a self-made man, one of the most famous authors of the 1920s. In this slender volume, which was nominated for the 1970 National Book Award and helped reestablish the memoir as a genre, Michael J. Arlen evokes--with humor and honesty--his parents' seemingly charmed life in Hollywood and New York, his own childhood spent between homes and boarding schools, and the decline of a family full of love, joy, and pride in one another: in other words, a family as ordinary as it is unusual.
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- Author: Michael J Arlen
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- ISBN-10: 0374532605
- ISBN-13: 9780374532604
- Format: 14 x 21 x 2.5 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
Back in print, a wry and moving . . . rare and minute accounting of growing up. (Time)
Exiles is the story of two glamorous people--one, a beautiful aristocrat; the other, a self-made man, one of the most famous authors of the 1920s. In this slender volume, which was nominated for the 1970 National Book Award and helped reestablish the memoir as a genre, Michael J. Arlen evokes--with humor and honesty--his parents' seemingly charmed life in Hollywood and New York, his own childhood spent between homes and boarding schools, and the decline of a family full of love, joy, and pride in one another: in other words, a family as ordinary as it is unusual.
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