A Conversation with . There had always been a bar on that corner, by one name or another, since the beginning of time, or the end of Prohibition, which were the same thing in my hard-drinking hometown-Manhasset, Long Island.

A Conversation with . In the 1940s the bar was a haven for soldiers coming home from the wars. In the 1950s the bar was a lounge for greasers and their poodle-skirted girlfriends.

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Moehringer grew up captivated by a voice. It was the voice of his father, In the grand tradition of landmark memoirs - a classic American story of self-invention and escape, of the fierce love between a single mother and an only son, it's also a moving portrait of one boy's struggle to become a man, and an unforgettable depiction of how men remain, at heart, lost boys. Moehringer grew up captivated by a voice. It was the voice of his father, a New York City disc jockey who vanished before . spoke his first word.

The tender bar : a memoir. Moehringer grew up listening for a voice: the sound of his missing father, a disc jockey who disappeared before . spoke his first words. As a boy, he would press his ear to a radio, straining to hear the keys to his own identity. His mother was his world, his anchor, but he needed something else, something he couldn't name. So he turned to the bar on the corner, a grand old New York saloon that was a sanctuary for all types of men-cops and poets, actors and lawyers, gamblers and stumblebums. Books for People with Print Disabilities.

Moehringer's memoir, The Tender Bar, was published in 2005. After retired tennis star Andre Agassi read The Tender Bar, he asked Moehringer to collaborate with him on his own memoir

Moehringer's memoir, The Tender Bar, was published in 2005. It recounts his childhood through his early twenties and tells of his coming-of-age experiences at a local bar called Publicans (previously called Dickens, and subsequently renamed Edison's), which served as a sanctuary away from his chaotic family life. After retired tennis star Andre Agassi read The Tender Bar, he asked Moehringer to collaborate with him on his own memoir

Moehringer grew up captivated by a voice. At eight years old, suddenly unable to find The Voice on the radio, . turned in desperation to the bar on the corner, where he found a rousing chorus of new voices

Moehringer grew up captivated by a voice. Sitting on the stoop, pressing an ear to the radio, . would strain to hear in that plummy baritone the secrets of masculinity and identity. turned in desperation to the bar on the corner, where he found a rousing chorus of new voices. The alphas along the barincluding . s Uncle Charlie, a Humphrey Bogart look-alike; Colt, a Yogi Bear sound-alike; and Joey D, a softhearted brawlertook . to the beach, to ballgames, and ultimately into their circle.

There had always been a bar on that corner, by one name or another, since the beginning of time, or the end of Prohibition, which were the same thing in my hard-drinking hometown-Manhasset, Long Island

There had always been a bar on that corner, by one name or another, since the beginning of time, or the end of Prohibition, which were the same thing in my hard-drinking hometown-Manhasset, Long Island. In the 1950s the bar was a lounge for greasers and their poodle-skirted girlfriends

The Tender Bar: A Memoir Moehringer J. R. Hachette Book Group 9780786888764 : The New York Times bestseller and one of the 100 Most . The Tender Bar: A Memoir, Moehringer J. Варианты приобретения.

The Tender Bar: A Memoir Moehringer J. Hachette Book Group 9780786888764 : The New York Times bestseller and one of the 100 Most Notable Books of 2005–Now in paperback! In the tradition o.

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