Morris Beja
EV E RYBODY I S F ROM S O M E P L ACE .
Morris Beja—who has lived his adult life in Ohio, aside from
extended stays abroad—is from the Bronx. In this book he gives
a vivid account of what it was like to grow up there, in the thirties,
forties, and fi fties. He presents a memoir of his life and family
and world, but he also conveys the importance of ephemera,
of the fl eeting: of the moments, impressions, places, objects,
commodities, products, snatches of song, advertisements,
phrases, people in our...
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