Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Sacred TimeISBN13:9780743255998ISBN10:0743255992Author:Hegi, Ursula (Author)Description:The Bestselling Author Of Stones From The River Delivers Her Most Ambitious And Dramatic Novel Yet -- The Unforgettable Story Of An Endearing, But Also Flawed, Italian American Family In December 1953 Anthony Amedeo's World Is Nested In His Bronx Neighborhood, His Parents' Studebaker, The Paradise Theater, Yankee Stadium -- And In His Imagination, Where He Longs For A Stencil Kit To Decorate The Windows Like All The Other Kids On His Street Instead He Gets A Very Different Present: His Uncle Malcolm's Family Malcolm Is In Jail For Stealing -- Once Again -- From His Latest New Job, And Anthony's Aunt And Twin Cousins Settle Into The Amedeos' Fifth-Floor Walk-Up Sharing A Room With Girls Is Excruciating For Anthony, Despite His Affinity For The Twins But The Real Change In Anthony's Life Comes One Evening When He Causes The Unthinkable To Happen, Changing Each Family Member's Life Forever Evoking All The Plenty And Optimism Of Postwar America, Sacred Time Spans Three Generations, Taking Us From The Bronx Of The 1950S To Contemporary Brooklyn Keenly Observing The Dark Side Of Family -- And Its Gracefulness -- Hegi Has Outdone Herself With This Captivating Novel About Childhood's Tenderness And The Landscape Of Loneliness Ultimately She Reveals How The Transforming Power Of A Singular Event Can Reverberate Through A Family For Generations With Gravity And Poise, Hegi Turns Her Astute Yet Forgiving Eye On The Essential Frailty And Dignity Of The Human Condition In This Elegant And Fast-Paced Novel Evoking All The Plenty And Optimism Of Postwar America, This Work By The Bestselling Author Of Stones From The River Spans Three Generations, Taking Readers From The Bronx Of The 1950S To Contemporary Brooklyn Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Touchstone BooksPublication Date:2004-09-01Weight:0.49 lbsDimensions:0.58'' H x 8.12'' L x 5.36'' WNumber of Pages:244Language:English
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Book Title: Sacred Time : a Novel
Author: Ursula Hegi
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Sagas, Family Life, Literary, Historical
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Fiction
