War Cries Over Avenue C

War Cries Over Avenue C
ISBN-10
0349105065
ISBN-13
9780349105062
Category
New York (N.Y.)
Pages
359
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
Sphere
Author
Jerome Charyn

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Lliana couldn't help it if Mama York had named her after Lana Turner in The Postman Always Rings Twice . It meant trouble . A Park Avenue matron identifying with a vamp in white shorts . So Mama York added a curlicue to disguise her ...

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