Revere Beach trilogy
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Revere Beach trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
The story of an Italian family in Boston, narrated by its members. The central figure is Peter, a real estate salesman and gambler, in debt to a loan shark who is being investigated by Peter's sister, a journalist. Old country flavor is provided by the father. By the author of Leaving Losapas.
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Series
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English
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When 11-year-old Anthony Benedetto's parents die in an airplane crash, he is saved by the loving presence of his extended Italian family in this gracefully written coming-of-age novel. Set in the 1960s and moving from Anthony's parents' death through his experiences at an elite prep school, the novel is structured as a memoir and reads like one.
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Revere Beach trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Description
The author recalls his childhood growing up in Revere, Massachusetts, which greatly influenced his life.
