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The Grand Gennaro (Multiethnic Literatures Of The Americas (Mela))
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An Illiterate Calabrian In Southern Italy Owes Money To His Church And Mayor. He Skips Town For The Bustling Streets Of New York. Meeting An Old Friend, A Fellow Immigrant, He Thanks Him For Help Getting Settled, And Then Steals His Money. With A New Parcel Of Wealth, He Materializes From A Smalltime Laborer Into A Bigtime Entrepreneur, Soon Becoming The Tyrant Of The Local Italian American Community. By Pluck, Luck, And Unscrupulous Business Practices, This Cunning Character Makes America. There Are Riches, Pleasure, And The Beautiful Carmela. Then Trouble. Comeuppance. Ambush. Revenge.Twentyfirst Century Popular Culture? Not At All.The Grand Gennaro, A Riveting Saga Set At The Turn Of The Last Century In Italian American Harlem, Reflects On How Youthful Acts Of Cruelty And Desperation Follow Many To The Grave. A Classic In The Truest Sense, This Operatic Narrative Is Alive Once Again, Addressing The Question: How Does One Become An American?
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Grand Gennaro'? A: 'The Grand Gennaro' explores themes of ambition, identity, and the immigrant experience in America, showcasing how desperation and youthful decisions can lead to dramatic consequences.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Grand Gennaro'? A: The book is authored by Professor Garibaldi Lapolla, who provides a deep insight into the Italian American experience in Harlem.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Grand Gennaro' is available as a used book in good condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Grand Gennaro' have? A: The book has a total of 376 pages, offering a comprehensive narrative that delves into its rich themes.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Grand Gennaro'? A: 'The Grand Gennaro' was published on July 31, 2009, making it a contemporary work reflecting historical themes.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Grand Gennaro' have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of 'The Grand Gennaro'? A: The book is listed as 'None ed.', indicating it is not part of a special edition series.
- Q: What genre does 'The Grand Gennaro' belong to? A: 'The Grand Gennaro' is categorized as a classic, particularly within the context of Italian American literature.
- Q: What can readers expect from the narrative style of 'The Grand Gennaro'? A: Readers can expect an operatic narrative style that is engaging and reflective, capturing the essence of the immigrant experience in a powerful way.
- Q: What are the key features of 'The Grand Gennaro'? A: Key features of the book include its compelling storytelling, historical context, and the exploration of complex human emotions and moral dilemmas.