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I was instantly drawn in by the cover and synopsis – and quickly lost interest when I started...
The cover design is very well done. I like the mint green leaves clashing with the red/orange of...
Donna's writing and descriptions of her neighborhood seem to transport you back to the time she...
I don't really think memoirs are my type of thing but this story does seem interesting. It would...
I adore memoirs. I particularly enjoy personal graphic novel styled memoirs, but I have also read...
The cover showing the brownstone and the blooming trees is pretty. New York City and its people...
New York City is a transient city with its population and neighborhoods constantly shifting with...
Some of my favorite books to read are memoirs or autobiography and this book sound right up my...
I was drawn in by the cover but the writing transported me to another time and space, one peopled...
My favorite thing is when I find books that take place in locations close to home, and this book...
I am SO in love with the cover art of this book! Amazing! I also am a very big fan of New York...
Growing up in the rural Midwest, I've always wondered about New York City and the history behind...
Growing Up Bank Street by Donna Florio sounds like an interesting memoir. Thank you, publisher,...
My love for the city of New York can only be measured by its beautiful, colorful and strong...
I liked the novel and felt that although I have never been to New York I want to go because of...
While I do love books set in New York, I feel like it's a topic that we often see in both fiction...
The Memoir genre has risen significantly the past couple of years and I must be really interested...
Donna grew up on the charming side of New York City— Bank street. She’s lived her whole life...
Growing Up On Bankstreet is very tell, tell, and type of teeling I do not mesh well with. I am...
I love books that are set in busy places as you get to see the dynamics of many different...
I do not read a lot of biographies or memoirs, but this is definitely different than anything I...
This book seems okay but I’m not sure I would like it much. Also ebooks aren’t really my thing, I...
I'm not a big fan of memoirs, but if you like that genre, then this seems like a colorful and...
This book seems pretty good. Though it’s not for me. It was a little confusing to me and I didn’t...
This excerpt begins with the author telling us of her parents and her early life. It must have...
The hardest thing about writing a memoir or true story is putting yourself out there and hoping...
I’m not sure this is one I would pick up. I enjoyed reading the first look, but it didn’t hit me....
Started this and don’t care about the opera so was already bored. Not something I want to read...
I've got be honest, I feel like this book has been written many times before - it sounds like...
Who doesn't love New York? And what better way to truly know and embrace the city than to read a...
Unfortunately this book just doesn't move me. I can definitely see where some people would enjoy...
I really enjoyed this first look. The writing is amazing! The storyline is really awesome! The...
This just isn't my kind of story. I wasn't a fan of the writing style and didn't really get the...
Now this is definitely my type of story. I love memoirs, auto biographies of interesting people...
This isn't the typical type of book I would read. However, I love New York and the cover...
This one sounds like an interesting read. I don’t read a lot of non fiction, but I think it would...
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