Too Close to the Falls
Description
A poignant memoir about one intrepid, unforgettable girl and her extraordinary childhood in 1950s small-town AmericaWelcome to the childhood of Catherine McClure Gildiner. It is the middle of the 1950s in Lewiston, New York, a small and sleepy American town very near Niagara Falls. No one is divorced. Mothers wear high heels to the beauty salon and children pop Pez candy and swing from vines over a local gorge. But at the tender age of four, it becomes clear to her Cathy's parents that their rambunctious daughter is no ordinary child and they soon put her "to work" at her fat...
ISBN(s)
067089463X, 9780670894635
