A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is set in Brooklyn's immigrant neighborhoods.
The novel opens in the summer of 1912 with eleven-year-old Francie Nolan sitting on the fire escape and looking at a Tree of Heaven in her backyard; it then moves back in time twelve years to the courtship of Francie's parents. The.....
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