Family Portrait
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- Synopsis
- In Family Portrait I meet my brothers not obliquely but head on. Together we skate on the Lehigh Canal; the black ice rushes beneath our feet and across the river at the steel works; the open hearth fires glow red and high as any imagined hell. Together we sail our boats on Jersey waters; in the old parlor in Bethlehem Harry and I make music with piano and violin. Always, in real life, my brothers were teaching me; they looked down from their heights and pulled me along.
- Copyright:
- 1979
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 302 Pages
- Publisher:
- Little, Brown and Company
- Date of Addition:
- 01/19/11
- Copyrighted By:
- Catherine Drinker Bowen
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.