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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
My Detroit: Growing Up Greek and American in Motor City

My Detroit: Growing Up Greek and American in Motor City

Georgakas, Dan

Paperback

Biographies GeneralGeneral SociologyRegional: Midwest

ISBN10: 1625361327
ISBN13: 9781625361325
Publisher: Smyrna Press
Published: Mar 31 2019
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.65 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A poignant memoir of identity, family, and a city in decline. Dan Georgakas' My Detroit weaves together his experiences growing up Greek and American in Motor City. He paints a vivid portrait of a vibrant ethnic community navigating the challenges of a changing urban landscape.

From bustling Greektown to the sprawling auto factories, Georgakas captures the essence of mid-20th century Detroit. He explores themes of immigration, cultural assimilation, and the bonds that tie families and communities together. Discover a story of resilience, nostalgia, and the search for belonging in a city grappling with its own identity.

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