Rereading another classic
Last night I went to the Strand bookstore, in Manhattan, and came across A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by accident (By the way, for anyone who hasn't been there, the Strand is this wonderful independent bookstore on Broadway that sells both new and used books very cheaply. Their slogan is "18 miles of books." If you're a reader and you ever come to New York, GO THERE). The last time I read A Tree was about 10 years ago, for an English class in middle school whose theme was "immigration." I hadn't... Sign in to see full entry.