false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179020884m/866186.jpg 866186 2 <div><div>Acclaimed writer Barbara Holland, whom the <i>Philadelphia Inquirer </i>has called &#8220;a national treasure,&#8221; finally tells her own story with this atmospheric account of a postwar American childhood. <i>When All the World Was Young</i> is Holland&#8217;s account of growing up in Washington, D.C., during the 1940s and &#8217;50s, and is a deliciously subversive, sensitive journey into her past. <br>Mixing tales of an autocratic stepfather, a brilliant, reclusive mother, and a houseful of siblings with jump-rope rhymes and dangerous sled runs, teachers both wise and weird, and a child&#8217;s-eye view of war, Holland gives readers a unique and sharp-eyed look at history and the world of childhood as it used to be.<br></div></div> 1029303 2005 When All the World Was Young: A Memoir total:38|5:14|4:13|3:7|2:2|1:2| 38 149 88 13 5 0 false false Mon May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Wed Aug 05 15:10:30 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 17:51:21 -0700 2009
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