The Old Neighborhood: A Novel

The Old Neighborhood: A Novel

<DIV><B>A Madison Avenue adman returns to the Bronx of his youth in this <I>New York Times</I> bestseller by the author of <I>Kramer vs. Kramer</I>: “Charming” (<I>The New York Times</I>).</B><BR />  </DIV><DIV>Growing up in the Bronx in the 1940s, Steven Robbins was raised on egg creams, baseball stats, and the camaraderie that kept his melting-pot Bronx neighborhood humming during World War II. Robbins aspired to escape his humble roots, and eventually worked his way to Madison Avenue, where he became a hotshot ad man with an enviable wife. But as he pushes fifty and his marriage falls apart, Robbins begins yearning for a deeper happiness. Returning to his old neighborhood in the Bronx, Robbins seeks the simplicity of the life he once fled in the one place where he may ultimately find contentment.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><I>The Old Neighborhood</I> is a warm-hearted novel that shows it <I>is</I> possible to go home again, or to take home with you wherever you go.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><I>This ebook features an illustrated biography of Avery Corman, including rare images from the author’s personal collection.</I></DIV>