City Boy
by Herman Wouk
Herman Wouk's City Boy follows a Bronx teenager navigating school, first love, and dreams of success in 1930s New York.
About This Book
City Boy is a novel by Herman Wouk, first published in 1948 and reissued by Back Bay Books in 1992.
The story is set in the Bronx during the 1930s and centers on the experiences of a teenage boy.
The book explores themes of youth, ambition, and social life in pre-war New York City.
Written in Wouk's early style, the narrative blends humor with observations of urban Jewish-American life.
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