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Christ in Concrete
Contributor(s): Di Donato, Pietro (Author), Terkel, Studs (Preface by)
ISBN: 0451214218     ISBN-13: 9780451214218
Publisher: Berkley Books
OUR PRICE:   $15.30  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2004
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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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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.