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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House
Publication date
February 1, 1992
Binding
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780679411246
ISBN-10
0679411240
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Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$16.00
Other format details
audio
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product 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.
From the Paperback edition.
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.
Editions
Hardcover
from Alfred a Knopf Inc (February 1, 1992)
9780679410348 | details & prices | 6.75 × 9.50 × 2.00 in. | 2.55 lbs | List price $25.00
About: The essence of the Italian-American experience is portrayed in a family saga that begins in a small Italian village and spans three generations and two world wars
About: The essence of the Italian-American experience is portrayed in a family saga that begins in a small Italian village and spans three generations and two world wars
Paperback
Reprint edition from Random House Inc (April 25, 2006)
9780812976069 | details & prices | 577 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $17.00
About: The essence of the Italian-American experience is portrayed in a family saga that begins in a small Italian village and spans three generations and two world wars.
About: The essence of the Italian-American experience is portrayed in a family saga that begins in a small Italian village and spans three generations and two world wars.
from Ballantine Books (March 1, 1995)
9780345463425 | details & prices | 640 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $29.00
Reprint edition from Ivy Books (March 1, 1993)
9780804110334 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $5.99
About: The essence of the Italian-American experience is portrayed in a family saga that begins in a small Italian village and spans three generations and two world wars
About: The essence of the Italian-American experience is portrayed in a family saga that begins in a small Italian village and spans three generations and two world wars
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