Dreaming of Columbus: A Boyhood in the Bronx (New York City)

by Michael Pearson

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In this memoir, Pearson renders time and place vividly through lyrical narrative and generous spirit toward his characters, juxtaposing descriptions of adolescent escapades with the grim discipline of parochial schools. In this Bronx, dreams of escape fuse with bittersweet memories.
  • ISBN13 9780815606369
  • Publish Date 28 February 2016 (first published 31 March 1999)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Syracuse University Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 218
  • Language English