For People Who Like The Heels Of Bread

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For People Who Like The Heels of Bread is a collection of short stories, recollections, anecdotes about my immediate and extended family. Youngstown, Ohio, the middle-child dying steel town between Pittsburgh and Cleveland, was rich in its variety of ethnic groups and churches, especially Catholic ones like ours, and it had plenty of bars and taverns... and it was all we knew, so it was the whole world to me. Some members of my family refused to eat the heels of bread, but then there were those of us who gave in...

Thomas Martin Conroy


    • Jun 16, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    For People Who Like The Heels Of Bread 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 18:07


    All content is original. I am the author and speaker. I am the composer and pianist for the underscoring, CIRCULAR SKETCH. In episode 3, I use a short music excerpt from a church hymn, IMMACULATE MARY, which is in the public domain.

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    For People Who Like The Heels Of Bread 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 20:31


    All content is original. I am the author and speaker. I am the composer and pianist for the underscoring, CIRCULAR SKETCH. In episode 3, I use a short music excerpt from a church hymn, IMMACULATE MARY, which is in the public domain. 

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    For People Who Like The Heels Of Bread 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 20:00


    All content is original. I am the author and speaker. I am the composer and pianist for the underscoring, CIRCULAR SKETCH. In episode 3, I use a short music excerpt from a church hymn, IMMACULATE MARY, which is in the public domain. 

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    For People Who Like The Heels of Bread 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 5:34


    All content is original. I am the author and speaker. I am the composer and pianist for the underscoring, CIRCULAR SKETCH. 

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    For People Who Like The Heels Of Bread 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 9:38


    All content is original. I am the author and speaker. I am the composer and pianist for the underscoring, CIRCULAR SKETCH. In episode 3, I use a short music excerpt from a church hymn, IMMACULATE MARY, which is in the public domain. 

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