The Old Neighborhood: What We Lost in the Great Suburban Migration, 1966-1999

Autori

• Ray Suarez

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• 272 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Storia

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The narrative explores the stark realities of urban life, emphasizing the routine existence of millions who engaged in basic survival while yearning for deeper meaning. It highlights how homes served as repositories for cherished possessions rather than symbols of wealth. The contrast between material scarcity and the emotional significance of personal items, such as a concertina or a family Bible, underscores the human experience amid industrialization and the struggle for identity in a bustling city.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

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