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review by RobertYokoyama. July 30, 2011

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

This is an entertaining and inspirational autobiography.

When Brooklyn Was Heaven is an excellent autobiography. Stan Levenson's recollections of growing up and working in Brooklyn in the forties and fifties are fascinating to read. His descriptions of the street vendors in Brooklyn sound exciting. His description of the board walk and carnival like atmosphere in Coney Island sound like a blast. I have no idea what these parts of New York are like now, but I think it must be similar. I love reading about his funny early working experiences as a waiter … more

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