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Author Queenan, Joe.

Title Closing time : a memoir / Joe Queenan.

Publication Info. New York : Viking, 2009.
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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY QUEENAN    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  BIOG. QUEENAN, J.    Storage
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B QUEENAN, JOE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Biography  B QUEENAN    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  B QUEENAN    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Biography  B-QUEENAN QUE    Check Shelf
Description 338 pages ; 25 cm
Summary Queenan's deeply funny and affecting memoir about his great escape from a childhood of poverty in a Philadelphia housing project in the early 1960s.
Contents The man on the roof -- Sin City -- The predicament -- Domine, non sum dignus -- Semper fidelis -- The parting of the Reed Sea -- Twilight of the apothecaries -- C'est magnifique, mais ce n'est pas la guerre -- Second fiddle -- Management potential -- Walkabout -- Closing time -- Epilogue.
Subject Queenan, Joe.
Queenan, Joe -- Childhood and youth.
Queenan, Joe -- Family.
Working class -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography.
Fathers and sons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Family violence -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Biography.
Forgiveness -- Case studies.
Social mobility -- United States -- Case studies.
Authors, American -- Biography.
ISBN 9780670020638
067002063X
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