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City boy by Wouk, Herman is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is City boy about?
<b>An "enormously entertaining" portrait of "a Bronx Tom Sawyer" (<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i>), <i>City Boy</i> is a sharp and moving novel of boyhood from Pulitzer Prize winner Herman Wouk. </b><br><br>A hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead personifying all the girls who torment and fascinate pubescent lads of eleven.
Who reads City boy?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Wouk, Herman
- Publisher
- Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Co
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780316162975
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Jewish, Fiction
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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