Life with Mae: A Detroit Family Memoir
- ISBN-10
- 0814332986
- ISBN-13
- 9780814332986
- Category
- Carrick-on-Shannon (Ireland)
- Pages
- 219
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Author
- Neal Shine
Description
A memoir of growing up on Detroit's East Side in the 1930s and 1940s combined with an often hilarious biographical portrait of Shine's mother, Mae.
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