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Although I'm not in love with the writing style, I really enjoyed this First Look and the behind...
Maybe at some point in this memoir the author gets around to building up the personalities of the...
Loved this one. Vivid descriptions and was compelling. I hate that it's an ebook though, as I'm...
I saw this book the other day and it caught my attention so I was delighted to read a first...
At first look, the language in this memoir is beautiful. Though prose, the story is told with...
A memoir of the upbringing and life in Greenwich village New York. Life experience in a...
Growing Up Bank Street is a story showing behind the scenes peaks surrounding life on the stage...
My first impression of GrowingUp on Bank Street is that I wish the first chapter was also...
This sounds like one terrific story - with a balance of happy and sad and no awful thriller...
I had a hard time connecting to this memoir excerpt. The writing style was very descriptive but...
In eighth grade, I visited NYC for the first time and told myself I would live in Greenwich...
This sounds like a great memoir. It will be interesting to read about her street and the things...
Growing Up Bank Street is full of behind the scenes glimpses at life on the stage in NYC. The...
I like memoirs, but this excerpt did not draw me in. The writing is solid and flows, but the...
Well, I do like the cover of this book, and the writing is fine, but that's where my interest...
I'm learning to love memoirs, but this one sounds like it may not have much of a storyline or...
I love opera and this excerpt was so fun to read. I enjoyed going behind the scene in the opera...
I'm not a big memoir person but I love New York City. Although I've never heard of Bank Street...
I'm not sure how I feel I'd feel about this book. In one respect, I feel like I'd really enjoy...
I don’t feel comfortable reviewing people’s life experiences, something about that just doesn’t...
I am not a fan of nonfiction, especially memoir. If I am going to read about someone's life I...
I am not really one to read a memoir unless I really want to know more about the person it is...
I'm not big on memoirs in general, usually only going for those written by people I'm already...
I'm not really a fan of memoirs—I almost always find them difficult to read. This one was no...
I'm not particularly a fan of memoirs; and there are only a handful so far that I enjoyed. Most...
This sounds like a great memoir that shows what it's like to grow up in the inner city. Even...
I normally do not read memoirs but this one caught my eye because it was about New York. Although...
I love getting a quick glimpse into another person's world through their own words. Isn't that...
This book gives me similar vibes to the story of Harriet the Spy. Sounds very heartwarming and...
There was nothing here for me to relate to. Parents like this, who are more into opera and stage...
I grew up super poor as well, although not in New York, but in a small town. Now that small town...
In general, I'm not a huge fan of memoirs. I have a number of friends in New York City, though...
I love memoirs and this one sounds like a must buy for me. I think that the author’s portrayal of...
I grew up in NYC, so Greenwich Village wasn't very far away geographically. But it was a world...
This memoir gave me a sense of familiarity-- then I realized it reminds me of the atmosphere of A...
First the cover of neighborhood is stunning and you can imagine just the kind of people living in...
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