Christ in Concrete Contributor(s): Di Donato, Pietro (Author), Terkel, Studs (Preface by) |
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ISBN: 0451214218 ISBN-13: 9780451214218 Publisher: Berkley Books OUR PRICE: $15.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: One of the 20th century's greatest works of social protest-and its 21st-century message. A classic examination of the American experience for hard-working Italian immigrants living in New York City's Lower East Side shortly before the Great Depression, "Christ in Concrete" focuses on a family's struggle against harsh economic realities and tenement living. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Psychological |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 5.32" W x 8.06" (0.45 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Ethnic Orientation - Italian - Geographic Orientation - New York |
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Publisher Description: One of the 20th century's greatest works of social protest-and its 21st-century message. A classic examination of the American experience for hard-working Italian immigrants living in New York City's Lower East Side shortly before the Great Depression, Christ in Concrete focuses on a family's struggle against harsh economic realities and tenement living. |