An American Childhood: A Poignant Memoir About Parents and Passion in 1950s Pittsburgh
In this poignant memoir, Annie Dillard looks back on childhood in 1950s Pittsburgh, considering the influence of parents, the power of place, and the passions that shaped her early life. A reflective portrait of family and growing up in mid-century America.
About This Book
Annie Dillard reflects on childhood in 1950s Pittsburgh in this personal memoir.
The book explores the influence of parents and the development of enduring passions during an important period of early life.
With its focus on memory, family, and place, it offers a thoughtful portrait of growing up in mid-century America.
This edition was published by Harper & Row Publishers in 1989 as a 272-page paperback.
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