'parochial' in Rocket and Lightship: Essays on Literature and Ideas | Bookmarker

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relating to a church parish; having a limited or narrow outlook or scope

To call Kazin's background parochial would be too ample: it was not a parish he called home, but a single city block.

—p.171 Alfred Kazin's Clamor (169) by Adam Kirsch

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