{"product_id":"9781453270394","title":"The Old Neighborhood: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eA Madison Avenue adman returns to the Bronx of his youth in this \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller by the author of \u003ci\u003eKramer vs. Kramer\u003c\/i\u003e: “Charming” (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Growing up in the Bronx in the 1940s, Steven Robbins was raised on egg creams, baseball stats, and the camaraderie that kept his melting-pot Bronx neighborhood humming during World War II. Robbins aspired to escape his humble roots, and eventually worked his way to Madison Avenue, where he became a hotshot ad man with an enviable wife. But as he pushes fifty and his marriage falls apart, Robbins begins yearning for a deeper happiness. Returning to his old neighborhood in the Bronx, Robbins seeks the simplicity of the life he once fled in the one place where he may ultimately find contentment. \u003ci\u003eThe Old Neighborhood\u003c\/i\u003e is a warm-hearted novel that shows it \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e possible to go home again, or to take home with you wherever you go. \u003ci\u003eThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Avery Corman, including rare images from the author’s personal collection.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140740727024,"sku":"9781453270394","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781453270394_p0.jpg?v=1763847358","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781453270394","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}