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Growing up by Russel Baker is an autobiographical memoir, much like many other books. however this book is distinguished from the others by its tasteful writing style and the emphasis on detail that Russel includes in this timeless tale of growing up.this book follows the protagonist, Russel, through his earliest memories upwards to some of his last. portraying the good times of love, romance, and success to the bad times of beatings, hatred, and fury. Russel has been through the entirety of...

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  • John B

    john b said:

    Read this to learn about what it was like growing up as a smart kid in the old south. If you like it, also read Jimmy Carter's

    posted Thursday, March 6 2008
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