| #2116802 in Books | 2001-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.60 x5.50l,.55 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Good|By Mile|Good book better than i expected|0 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| beware of the language.|By Norma Hunt|I'm sure it would have been a good story, and I would have liked to read it but I got tired of the swearing and removed the book.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.|From Publishers Weekly|As Allegra, an upper-middle-class Jewish girl in pre-WW II Brooklyn, ages from three to 13, she expresses her precocious opinions of school and family and attempts to defy the sometimes stifling, "safe" lifestyle in which she is raised. In
Beloved by readers of all ages since its first appearance in 1976, Allegra Maud Goldman tracks the coming to consciousness of a feisty and sharply observant Jewish girl growing up in 1930s Brooklyn. Allegra encounters the usual trials of bourgeois childhood—the confinement of first schooldays, the confusion of fumbled sex education, the humiliations of dress-shopping—and a world that seems determined to stifle her creativity and aspirations. She f...
You easily download any file type for your device.Allegra Maud Goldman | Edith Konecky. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
