Unjustly NeglectedFormat:Kindle EditionWell maybe not "neglected". People who have read pre-war Depression-era American fiction know this book. Heck, Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald knew this book. People who treasure "New York business noir" movies and plays, and the books they're based on, fr...
I don't know how I came across this book but I could not put it down. It is about a young immigrant teenager in the Lower East Side of New York. It is told without sentimentality. It does not have any imposed shaping or sense of an organized fictional plot to "get somewhere" or teach something. I...