The fourth novel in James T. Farrell's pentalogy chronicles Danny O'Neill's coming of age. Recording his reactions to initiation into college life at the University of Chicago and the imminent death of his grandmother, one of his primary caretakers, Danny realizes the value of time and gains confidence in his writing abilities. As he works on his first novel, he prepares to leave his family, his Catholicism, and his neighborhood in Chicago behind for a new life as a writer in New York.
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James T. Farrell (1904-79) was a native of Chicago, famous for the range and depth of his realistic portraits of the city's various populations that he drew from his own experiences and keen powers of observation. Charles Fanning is a professor of English and history at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and the editor of Farrell&;s Chicago Stories.
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Paperback. Zustand: Good+. Reissue Edition; First Printing. 9.15 X 6.35 X 0.77 inches; 312 pages; minor pencil markings and some dog-earing on the introduction chapter. Price sticker on front cover. "Complimentary Copy" stamp on the bottom exterior edge of textblock. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. Artikel-Nr. HVD-64973-A-0
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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. New Edition. 2008. lixi, 314pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author. B&W map. "The fourth novel in James T. Farrell's pentalogy chronicles Danny O'Neill's coming of age. Recording his reactions to initiation into college life at the University of Chicago and the imminent death of his grandmother, one of his primary caretakers, Danny realizes the value of time and gains confidence in his writing abilities. As he works on his first novel, he prepares to leave his family, his Catholicism, and his neighborhood in Chicago behind for a new life as a writer in New York. Charles Fanning's introduction provides context and background to the situation and focuses on Farrell's career accomplishment. Author of the Studs Lonigan trilogy, James T. Farrell (1904-79) was a native of Chicago, famous for the range and depth of his realistic portraits of the city's various populations that he drew from his own experiences and keen powers of observation." Wear to corners, otherwise in very good condition with no inscriptions. Artikel-Nr. LitFarrell06
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Zustand: New. Recording his reactions to initiation into college life at the University of Chicago and the imminent death of his grandmother, one of his primary caretakers, Danny realizes the value of time and gains confidence in his writing abilities. This is a saga of Danny O'Neill's struggles with harsh urban realities in early twentieth-century Chicago. Num Pages: 376 pages, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 522. . 2008. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780252074875
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