| Christ in Concrete Contributor(s): Di Donato, Pietro (Author), Terkel, Studs (Preface by), Gardaphe, Fred L. (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0451525752 ISBN-13: 9780451525758 Publisher: Signet Book OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: July 1993 Annotation: A powerful epic of Italian American life and a classic in the literature of immigration, Christ in Concrete focuses on a family struggling against prejudice and the harsh realities of Depression-era America. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Biographical - Fiction | Family Life - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 92039372 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 4.34" W x 7.08" (0.29 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Ethnic Orientation - Italian - Geographic Orientation - New York |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An uncompromising yet beautiful portrait of the life of Italian immigrants on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in the 1920s, Christ in Concrete is the story of a twelve-year-old boy who must support his family after his father's untimely death. |