"The Booming of Acre Hill, and Other Memories of City and Suburban Life" is a wonderful book by the famous American writer John Kendrick Bangs. The collection contains incredibly bright and humorous stories that tell about life in cities and their surroundings. The author with great talent recreates the atmosphere of noisy streets, cozy courtyards and incredible adventures that happen to the characters. Captivating with his stories, Bangs gives the reader the opportunity to immerse himself in the atmosphere of the past and feel the whole range of emotions accompanying city life. Due to the colorful speech style and successful images, the author is able to make the city panorama very alive and realistic. "Detecting the rhythm of the city, as well as the melody of its adventures, each page of this book transports the reader to the magical world of urban and suburban culture. The Booming of Acre Hill, and other memories of urban and suburban life" will not leave indifferent anyone who appreciates quality literature and interesting stories."