| Everyday People Contributor(s): O'Nan, Stewart (Author) |
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ISBN: 0802138837 ISBN-13: 9780802138835 Publisher: Grove Press OUR PRICE: $11.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2002 Annotation: Stewart O'Nan's critically acclaimed "Everyday People" brings together the stories of the people of an African-American Pittsburgh neighborhood during one fateful week in the early fall of 1998. Vibrant, poignant, and brilliantly rendered, it is a lush, dramatic portrait that vividly captures the experience of the day-to-day struggle that is life in urban America. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Psychological |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.58" W x 8.26" (0.78 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1990's - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Locality - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Stewart O'Nan's critically acclaimed novel Everyday People brings together the stories of the people of an African-American Pittsburgh neighborhood during one fateful week in the early fall of 1998. Vibrant, poignant, and brilliantly rendered, Everyday People is a lush, dramatic portrait that vividly captures the experience of the day-to-day struggle that is life in urban America. A unique and tantalizing novel that celebrates the lives of everyday people in an extraordinary way. -- Mike Maiello, San Francisco Chronicle An important book ... Beautiful, heartbreaking, haunting. -- Manuel Luis Martinez, Chicago Tribune |