East Liberty (novel)
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Author | Joseph Bathanti |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | |
Publication date | 2001 |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | 207 pp |
ISBN | 1-889199-08-7 |
OCLC | 48146645 |
813/.6 21 | |
LC Class | PS3602.A89 E185 2001 |
East Liberty is a coming-of-age novel by the American writer Joseph Bathanti.
Set in the 1950s and 1960s in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Italian-American neighborhood of East Liberty, it tells the story of Bobby Renzo, who is raised by his unwed mother and who feels called to the Roman Catholic priesthood.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Bathanti, Joseph (2001). East Liberty (2001), Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 2001. ISBN 1889199087.
Categories:
- 2001 American novels
- Italian-American culture in Pittsburgh
- Italian-American novels
- Novels set in Pittsburgh
- Fiction set in the 1950s
- Fiction set in the 1960s
- American bildungsromans
- Catholic novels
- 2001 debut novels
- 2000s young adult novel stubs
- Bildungsroman stubs