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The narrative explores the author's coming-of-age experiences in the 1950s, capturing the vibrant birth of rock and roll and the challenges of religious upbringing in parochial schools. It delves into the trials of little league baseball, the modest joys of 3.2 percent beer, and the excitement of drag racing. Additionally, it highlights the youthful exploration of sexuality, weaving together these elements to create a rich tapestry of nostalgia and personal growth during a transformative decade.
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Biggest City in America: A Fifties Boyhood in Ohio, Richard Schwartz
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- Biggest City in America: A Fifties Boyhood in Ohio
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Schwartz
- Publisher
- University of Akron Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 210
- ISBN13
- 9781884836497
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The narrative explores the author's coming-of-age experiences in the 1950s, capturing the vibrant birth of rock and roll and the challenges of religious upbringing in parochial schools. It delves into the trials of little league baseball, the modest joys of 3.2 percent beer, and the excitement of drag racing. Additionally, it highlights the youthful exploration of sexuality, weaving together these elements to create a rich tapestry of nostalgia and personal growth during a transformative decade.