![]() ![]() We couldn't go anywhere outside the restaurant without my dad running into people he knew from the. There was a counter people could sit at and the regulars often sat in "their" seats when they came in. The staff were like family members, and so were many of the customers. It always felt that way when I was a kid. Fifteen-year-old Pearl, known only as Bean, has her peculiar family figured out: Her mom, Lexie, is an emotionally distant but highly functioning alcoholic, while grandfather Gus is loving, gentle. Did you base Harry's on your own experiences?ĭefinitely. by Jo Knowles RELEASE DATE: JA touching family melodrama about the corrosive nature of secrets and the cleansing power of honesty. I get the feeling that the regulars feel like they're home when they are there, and newcomers are pleasantly surprised when they experience the place. Later, they sold these businesses and bought a beautiful old Victorian home which they converted into a more upscale restaurant called The Hathaway House. Later they opened a second restaurant, and a tiny sandwich place called The Hole in The Wall. Yes, my family owned a series of restaurants when I was a kid, starting with Kellers' Ice-Cream, which was a family-style place as well as an ice-cream factory. ![]() Do you have experience with such a place? ![]() Much of See You at Harry's centers around the family restaurant. Interview Jo Knowles explains how she was inspired to write See You At Harry's by her childhood experiences growing up in the restaurant business.īookBrowse's own Tamara Smith talks with Jo Knowles about her childhood experiences growing up in the restaurant business that inspired See You at Harry's ![]()
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