Kaufman's Hill: A Memoir

by John C. Hampsey

Book Overview

A PROFOUND AND INTENSELY MOVING BOYHOOD MEMOIRKaufman's Hill opens with a prosaic neighborhood scene: The author and some other young boys are playing by the creek, one of their usual stomping grounds. But it soon becomes clear that much more is going on; the boy-narrator is struggling to find his way in a middle-class Catholic neighborhood dominated by the Creely bullies, who often terrify him. It's the Pittsburgh of the early and mid-1960s, a threshold...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610881532
• ISBN13: 9781610881531
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Bancroft Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.0"