Of course I love this book! It was published right around the time that I was born, in the place that I was born - and it captures the Village I grew up in. It was a friendly place; PS 41 (the old building, a pre-civil war monster, stood on the site of the current playground), was so small the principal knew every one of us by name. Sutter's Bakery, on the corner of tenth street and Greenwich Avenue perfumed the entire street with the scent of butter and sugar, and we'd stand there, listening to the women in the
Love Letter to Greenwich Village
Love Letter to Greenwich Village
Love Letter to Greenwich Village
Of course I love this book! It was published right around the time that I was born, in the place that I was born - and it captures the Village I grew up in. It was a friendly place; PS 41 (the old building, a pre-civil war monster, stood on the site of the current playground), was so small the principal knew every one of us by name. Sutter's Bakery, on the corner of tenth street and Greenwich Avenue perfumed the entire street with the scent of butter and sugar, and we'd stand there, listening to the women in the