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xvi, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Contents |
Apartment 2K South : starting small : in at the Apthorp, but there was a catch : 1952-1962 -- Apartment 10C : across the courtyard and up in the world : 1962-1989 -- Apartment 5B South : bittersweet on Broadway/Shirley goes solo : 1989-1997 -- Apartment 6LE : and then there was one : 1997-present -- Coda : all is forgiven : the recipe for Dottie Held's $10,000 pot roast. |
Summary |
The daughter of author Joseph Heller shares the story of her childhood, marked by her father's fame, her parents' acrimonious divorce, and their unconventional parenting choices, in a lighthearted personal account that includes coverage of such topics as a summer at the Beverly Hills Hotel and her father's celebrity friendships. |
Subject |
Heller, Joseph -- Family relationships.
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Heller, Erica -- Family relationships.
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Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Upper West Side (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
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Other Title Or Alt Title |
When Joseph Heller was dad, the Apthorp was home, and life was a catch-22 |
ISBN |
9781439197684 (hardcover) |
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1439197687 (hardcover) |
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9781439197707 (ebook) |
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1439197709 (ebook) |
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9781439197691 (trade paper) |
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1439197695 (trade paper) |
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