{"product_id":"9781440172557","title":"The Cerebral Jukebox","description":"\u003ci\u003e “She could see to the horizon to where the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges formed necklaces” \u003c\/i\u003e. So writes Susan Margulies Kalish in \u003ci\u003eThe  Cerebral Jukebox\u003c\/i\u003e, her first collection of poetry. With an astute eye for the telling detail, she evokes her childhood in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Stuyvesant Town, a middle-class housing development of a hundred look-alike buildings, became her mid-city haven during the baby boom that followed World War II.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eHer favorite jukebox hits of the Fifties filter through free verse vignettes, recalling a time of innocence, while the songs of the Sixties echo the turbulence of her coming of age in a time of great change. In succeeding sections she celebrates family, travel, and historical connection, bringing the book’s jukebox journey full circle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eComplete with the author’s illustrations that eloquently weave together family and neighborhood photographs throughout, \u003ci\u003eThe Cerebral Jukebox\u003c\/i\u003e shares unforgettable recollections from one woman’s life as she matures from childhood to adulthood in the greatest city in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e  Please visit: susanmargulieskalish.com","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154366972144,"sku":"9781440172557","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440172557_p0.jpg?v=1763793026","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440172557","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}