Description |
xiii, 203 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Introduction: turning back -- Part I: How it was. Genealogy, et cetera -- John and Priscilla -- What some call "society" -- A few words about women -- Part II: Education and after. Teachers, beloved and otherwise -- My life in crime -- Bar Harbor -- Bad sports -- Religion -- The great depression --The Brits -- Cohorts -- A hang-up -- I begin to write -- Sea duty -- Fear -- A return to society -- The firm -- Fleeing the law -- A few more words about women -- Animal encounters -- Part III: The writing life. Writerly types -- Class -- Burdens -- A would-be writer, not forgotten -- Part IV. Farewells. My mother -- And please do not forget. |
Subject |
Auchincloss, Louis.
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Auchincloss, Louis. |
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Auchincloss, Louis -- Childhood and youth.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Authors, American. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Added Title |
Memoir of my youth |
ISBN |
9780547341538 |
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0547341539 |
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