Prairie Avenue (Classic Reprint)

from mbarrentine

While this book is a good read with an underlying darker story, it is a tad confusing. If your preference runs to older novels, please read. The story is full of detail and spans a good deal of time, but if you are looking for action or suspense look further. For a book recovered from the local d...

from etxgardener

This book was a gem that I stumbled across at a used book sale and bought for a quarter. It is the semi-autobiographical novel of a man who grew up on the once fashionable Chicago street - Prairie Avenue and who writes about its rise and fall in Chicago Society of the late 19th Century. Told in t...