Looking Back From Ninety: The Depression, the War, and the Good Life That Followed

by Daniel Ford

Book Overview

A remarkable memoir of growing up poor during the Great Depression and the Second World War. The son of immigrants, the author was the first member of his family to go to college, working his way and winning the occasional scholarship. Next came four years in Europe as a Fulbright Fellow, vagabond, soldier, and newspaperman, then a hard patch while he struggled to establish himself as a writer. These were, he recalls, America's golden years,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1732230021
• ISBN13: 9781732230026
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Warbird Books
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"