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Born in Troy, New York, during the Great Depression, Richard Selzer recounts here how his parents each tried to shape him to their own desires and ends. His father wanted him to follow in his footsteps and be a doctor and his mother wanted him to become a writer. In the end he excelled at both.

Down from Troy A Doctor Comes of Age

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      Publisher Michigan State University Press
      Published 12/31/2001
      ISBN-13 9780870136030
      978-0870136030
      ISBN-10 0870136038

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      Book Synopsis
      Born in Troy, New York, during the Great Depression, Richard Selzer recounts here how his parents each tried to shape him to their own desires and ends. His father wanted him to follow in his footsteps and be a doctor and his mother wanted him to become a writer. In the end he excelled at both.

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