Crossing Ocean Parkway

Crossing Ocean Parkway
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 0226808300
ISBN-13 : 9780226808307
Rating : 4/5 (307 Downloads)
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Book Synopsis Crossing Ocean Parkway by : Marianna Torgovnick

Download or read book Crossing Ocean Parkway written by Marianna Torgovnick and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The acclaimed author of Gone Primitive interweaves autobiographical moments with engrossing interpretations of American cultural icons, from Dr. Doolittle to Lionel Trilling, from The Godfather to Camille Paglia, to create this unflinching account of crossing cultural boundaries--of what it means to be an Italian American.


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