Return to Perry Utah, 1945. In the NYR Daily
In the summer of 1944, my mother, my brother, and I took the train from New York City to Utah, where my father picked us up at the closest station, and drove us to a small farm house in Perry, Utah. Leonard would enter school there, going to the second and third grades. I, a city boy who had never known anything but an apartment on Metropolitan Avenue, with a small park and sandbox across the street, would quickly morph from a city- to a country-boy……..
https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2019/05/31/home-is-where-the-heart-is-a-return-to-perry-utah/
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