The end

It is August 15, 1953, the day of a street carnival in the Italian enclave of Elephant Park, Ohio, when Rocco LaGrassa receives an excruciating piece of news: his son has died in a POW camp in Korea. Against the background of immigration, broken loyalties, and racial hostility, the story presents ev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Scibona, Salvatore (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Riverhead Books 2009
Edición:1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed
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Sumario:It is August 15, 1953, the day of a street carnival in the Italian enclave of Elephant Park, Ohio, when Rocco LaGrassa receives an excruciating piece of news: his son has died in a POW camp in Korea. Against the background of immigration, broken loyalties, and racial hostility, the story presents everything Rocco sees through the eyes of various characters in the crowd
Notas:En la cub.: "Winner of the 2009 New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction award"
Descripción Física:319 p. ; 21 cm
ISBN:9781594484056