New York, NY: Knopf (2012)

First Edition. Uncorrected Proof. Signed.

Fine in yellow wrappers.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls presents an upbeat personal account of his youth, his parents and the 1950s upstate New York town they struggled to escape, recounting the encroaching poverty and illness that challenged everyday life and the dreams his mother instilled that inspired his career.