The neon wilderness
The neon wilderness
About this book
24 gritty, raw short stories by a famous Chicago author who uses the old Polish immigrant Division Street neighborhood as the setting for most of the tales. Dating from the 1930's through the 50's, the characters often lead hard lives filled with crime, sorrow and suffering. Includes an interview with the author and an afterword by Studs Terkel.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL102382W
Subjects
City and town lifeFictionFiction, generalFiction, short stories (single author)Chicago (ill.), fictionIllinois, fictionPolish AmericansInterviews