Unto the Sons Contributor(s): Talese, Gay (Author) |
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ISBN: 0812976061 ISBN-13: 9780812976069 Publisher: Random House Trade OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 Annotation: "An Italian ROOTS." The Washington Post Book World At long last, Gay Talese, one of America's greatest living authors, employs his prodigious storytelling gifts to tell the saga of his own family's emigration to America from Italy in the years preceding World War II. Ultimately it is the story of all immigrant families and the hope and sacrifice that took them from the familiarity of the old world into the mysteries and challenges of the new. "From the Paperback edition. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2006277345 |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.2" W x 8" (1.45 lbs) 592 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Italian |
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Publisher Description: An Italian ROOTS. --The Washington Post Book World At long last, Gay Talese, one of America's greatest living authors, employs his prodigious storytelling gifts to tell the saga of his own family's emigration to America from Italy in the years preceding World War II. Ultimately it is the story of all immigrant families and the hope and sacrifice that took them from the familiarity of the old world into the mysteries and challenges of the new. |