Steelwork Writings by New Americans last-surviving relative—is “haunted” by one

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Steelwork Writings by New Americans last-surviving relative—is “haunted” by oneby Gilbert Sorrentino Publication Date: 07 01 1992 ISBN: 9781564780041 Like a series of snapshots, this novel presents a picture of a particular Brooklyn neighborhood between the years 1935 and 1951, covering the Depression, World War II, the beginnings of the Cold War, and the Korean War. In short, colorful, dramatic episodes, the book details the collapse of a basically decent, homogeneous, and honorable group of people into a greedy, ignorant, and