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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Riverhead Books
2009
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| Edition: | 1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed |
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991006823199708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | En la cub.: "Winner of the 2009 New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction award" |
| Physical Description: | 319 p. ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781594484056 |
