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The Whale Chaser
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Artikel-Nr:
9780897339230
Veröffentl:
2015
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.05.2015
Seiten:
384
Autor:
Tony Ardizzone
Gewicht:
435 g
Format:
211x163x19 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Tony Ardizzone, a native of Chicago, is the author of six previous books of fiction, including In the Garden of Papa Santuzzu and The Evening News. His writing has received the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, the Pushcart Prize, the Chicago Foundation for Literature Award for Fiction, and the Milkweed Editions National Fiction Prize, among other honors. He lives in Portland Oregon.
Tells the story of Vince Sansone, the eldest child and only son in a large Italian American family, who comes of age in 1960s Chicago. Set in the turbulent decades of the Vietnam War and the drug and hippie counterculture, The Whale Chaser is a powerful story about the possibility of redemption.