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When All the World Was Young : a Memoir by Holland, Barbara is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In A Memoir Of Growing Up In Washington, D.c., During The 1940s And 1950s, The Author Of Gentleman's Blood And Hail To The Chiefs Gives A Sharp-eyed Look At History, As Well As Insights Into Her Own Life. In Which The Chairs & Domestic Habits Of Fathers Are Explored, & Nick Is Born -- In Which Mothers & Their Duties Are Considered & Contrasted With The Peculiarities Of My Own -- My Education Begins Inauspiciously, & We Travel To Florida -- School & I Struggle With Each Other, Plus Hard Times With The Old Testament -- In Which The Behavior Of Fathers Is Further Elucidated, & A Sister Joins Us -- Of War & Other Merry Pastimes -- In Which Mother Contributes To The War Effort -- The Mountain : A Pastoral Digression -- The Long Dark Night Of Junior High School -- From Which I Am Rescued In The Nick Of Time -- Mother Returns To Duty, Plus Considerations Of Sex & Babies -- Mother Finds A Way & Grandmother Rebuffs Senator Mccarthy -- An Embarrassing Episode In Which Gloria & I Set Forth On Our Travels & Come Back Again -- Being A Treatise On The Origins & Uses Of Aunts -- Continuing Education -- Everyone Leaves, Everything Changes -- I Fail To Make Sense Of Normal Life & Fall Into Confusio

Who reads When All the World Was Young : a Memoir?

Author

Holland, Barbara

Publisher

New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781582345253

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Biography

Rating

3.87 / 5 (172 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14