The Old Neighborhood

“Corman’s novel is a work of art. The journey is joyous.” —Los Angeles Times

The classic, best-selling novel of a successful ad man from the Mad Men era. Steve Robbins, burned out, his marriage failing, returns to his roots in his old neighborhood in the Bronx to find the piece of himself that he left behind.

Caught in the mainstream of modern marriage and success, he realizes his dreams have come true and they are not what he wanted at all.

So Steve goes back to where the dreams began. And he tries to find what he has run right past, being connected, being happy.

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The Old Neighborhood

“Corman’s novel is a work of art. The journey is joyous.” —Los Angeles Times

The classic, best-selling novel of a successful ad man from the Mad Men era. Steve Robbins, burned out, his marriage failing, returns to his roots in his old neighborhood in the Bronx to find the piece of himself that he left behind.

Caught in the mainstream of modern marriage and success, he realizes his dreams have come true and they are not what he wanted at all.

So Steve goes back to where the dreams began. And he tries to find what he has run right past, being connected, being happy.

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The Old Neighborhood

The Old Neighborhood

by Avery Corman
The Old Neighborhood

The Old Neighborhood

by Avery Corman

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Overview

“Corman’s novel is a work of art. The journey is joyous.” —Los Angeles Times

The classic, best-selling novel of a successful ad man from the Mad Men era. Steve Robbins, burned out, his marriage failing, returns to his roots in his old neighborhood in the Bronx to find the piece of himself that he left behind.

Caught in the mainstream of modern marriage and success, he realizes his dreams have come true and they are not what he wanted at all.

So Steve goes back to where the dreams began. And he tries to find what he has run right past, being connected, being happy.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781569805305
Publisher: Barricade Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 08/07/2014
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 219
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Avery Corman is the author of the memoir, My Old Neighborhood Remembered, and the novels, Kramer vs. Kramer, Oh, God! , The Bust-Out King, The Old Neighborhood, 50, Prized Possessions, The Big Hype, A Perfect Divorce, The Boyfriend from Hell. He has also written nonfiction for many publications, including numerous articles forThe New York Times. He lives in Fort Lee, N.J.

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