- Biography, Italian Americans, Family, Talese, Gay -- Family
Biographies of the members of the Talese family and other Italians who have been coming to America since the turn of the century.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Gay Talese
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 635
- Publisher
- Franklin Library, Random House Trade Paperbacks, Hutchinson
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780345463425
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“THE BEACH IN winter was dank and desolate, and the island dampened by the frigid spray of the ocean waves pounding relentlessly against the beachfront bulkheads, and the seaweed-covered beams beneath the white houses on the dunes creaked as quietly as the crabs crawling nearby.”
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