A Tree Grows In Brooklyn, 9780099427575
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Immigrant family’s hardscrabble Brooklyn life blooms with hope and resilience.
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A Tree Grows In Brooklyn

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  • Paperback

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    14 February 2001

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Summary

Poignant, moving, triumphant - in the bestselling tradition of Angela’s Ashes

NOW CELEBRATING ITS 75th ANNIVERSARY

Betty Smith’s debut novel is universally regarded as a modern classic. The sprawling tale of an immigrant family in early 20th-century Brooklyn, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is one of the great distinctively American novels.

The Nolan family are first-generation immigrants to the United States. Originating in Ireland and Austria, their life in the Williamsburg…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099427575
ISBN-10:0099427575
Author:Betty Smith
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:14 February 2001
Weight:343g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 31mm
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Critics Review

A profoundly moving novel, and an honest and true one. It cuts right to the heart of life … If you miss A Tree Grows in Brooklyn you will deny yourself a rich experience… It is a poignant and deeply understanding story of childhood and family relationships. * New York Times *This story radiates life. * Daily Telegraph *One of the books of the century * New York Public Library *

About The Author

Betty Smith

Betty Smith was born in 1896 and died in 1972. She wrote four novels, including A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.

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