The Tender Bar A Memoir |
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Author:
| Moehringer, J. R. |
Narrated by:
| Grupper, Adam |
ISBN: | 978-1-4498-9425-2 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
Publisher: | Recorded Books, Inc.
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Book Format: | Downloadable audio file |
List Price: | USD $109.00 |
Book Description:
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Pulitzer Prize winner J.R. Moehringer offers a vivid and moving memoir of his years in Long Island, New York. At once a celebration and lament of a life, this is the story of one boy's fascination with voice-and his romance with a place, his local bar. Moehringer's compelling narrative leads listeners through moments of great joy and immense heartache. "The Tender Bar will make you thirsty for that life-its camaraderie, its hilarity, its seductive, dangerous wisdom."-Richard Russo,...
More DescriptionPulitzer Prize winner J.R. Moehringer offers a vivid and moving memoir of his years in Long Island, New York. At once a celebration and lament of a life, this is the story of one boy's fascination with voice-and his romance with a place, his local bar. Moehringer's compelling narrative leads listeners through moments of great joy and immense heartache. "The Tender Bar will make you thirsty for that life-its camaraderie, its hilarity, its seductive, dangerous wisdom."-Richard Russo, author of Empire Falls