《A World I Never Made》是Univ of Illinois Pr出版的圖書，作者是Farrell, James T.， Fanning, Charles
基本介紹
- ISBN：9780252031731
- 作者：Farrell, James T.、 Fanning, Charles
- 出版社：Univ of Illinois Pr
- 出版時間：2007年3月
- 頁數：516
- 定價：$ 82.49
- 裝幀：HRD
內容簡介
A sprawling tale of two families' struggles with harsh urban realities The first book in Farrell's five-volume series to be republished by the University of Illinois Press, "A World I Never Made" introduces three generations from two families, the working-class O'Neills and the lower-middle-class O'Flahertys. The lives of the O'Neills in particular reflect the tragic consequenc...(展開全部) A sprawling tale of two families' struggles with harsh urban realities The first book in Farrell's five-volume series to be republished by the University of Illinois Press, "A World I Never Made" introduces three generations from two families, the working-class O'Neills and the lower-middle-class O'Flahertys. The lives of the O'Neills in particular reflect the tragic consequences of poverty, as young Danny O'Neill's parents--unable to sustain their large family--send him to live with his grandmother. Seen here at the age of seven, Danny is fraught with feelings of anxiety and dislocation as he learns the ins and outs of life on the street, confronting for the first time a world he never made.
