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Vita: A Novel
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780312425869
- Book Title
- Vita : a Novel
- Publisher
- Picador
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Format
- Perfect
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topic
- Literary, Historical
- Item Weight
- 19.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 448 Pages
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Product Information
In "Vita," an award-winning Italian author weaves her own family history into a great American novel of the immigrant experience. A sweeping tale of discovery, love, and loss, "Vita" is a passionate blend of biography and autobiography, of fantasy and fiction.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Picador
ISBN-10
0312425864
ISBN-13
9780312425869
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63061706
Product Key Features
Book Title
Vita : a Novel
Number of Pages
448 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Literary, Historical
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Fiction
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
19.9 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
Mazzucco's novel is about life in all its fullness and complexity, with all its anxieties and hopes and passions and betrayals. . . . She succinctly captures the essence of [the great Italian immigration], which involved not only heartache but also hope., "Commanding and moving . . . Full of pungent fictional details."-- The New Yorker "A vibrant, richly detailed novel about the Italian immigration to America a century ago."-- Elle "Mazzucco's novel is about life in all its fullness and complexity, with all its anxieties and hopes and passions and betrayals. . . . She succinctly captures the essence of [the great Italian immigration], which involved not only heartache but also hope."-- Newsday "Mazzucco comes across as a supple stylist with a strong sensory gift. . . . Her narrative has an engaged intensity."-- The New York Times Book Review " Vita has the suspense of a thriller, the breadth and force of a family saga, and the complex depth of a dynamic meditation on the immigrant experience."-- The Globe and Mail (Toronto), "Mazzucco's novel is about life in all its fullness and complexity, with all its anxieties and hopes and passions and betrayals. . . . But she succinctly captures the essence of it, which involved not only heartache but also hope."--Newsday "Commanding and moving . . . full of pungent fictional details."--The New Yorker "[Mazzucco] comes across as a supple stylist with a strong sensory gift . . . her narrative has an engaged intensity."--The New York Times Book Review, "A beautiful and moving saga, a lyrical epic, profoundly existential, full of illusion, hope, and heartache" --Giovanni Pacchiano, "Il Sole 24 Ore, Vita has the suspense of a thriller, the breadth and force of a family saga, and the complex depth of a dynamic meditation on the immigrant experience., "Mazzucco's novel is about life in all its fullness and complexity, with all its anxieties and hopes and passions and betrayals. . . . But she succinctly captures the essence of it, which involved not only heartache but also hope."--"Newsday" "Commanding and moving . . . full of pungent fictional details."--"The New Yorker" "ÝMazzucco¨ comes across as a supple stylist with a strong sensory gift . . . her narrative has an engaged intensity."--"The New York Times Book Review", Mazzucco comes across as a supple stylist with a strong sensory gift. . . . Her narrative has an engaged intensity., "Commanding and moving . . . Full of pungent fictional details."--"The New Yorker" " " "A vibrant, richly detailed novel about the Italian immigration to America a century ago."--"Elle" "Mazzucco's novel is about life in all its fullness and complexity, with all its anxieties and hopes and passions and betrayals. . . . She succinctly captures the essence of [the great Italian immigration], which involved not only heartache but also hope."--"Newsday" "Mazzucco comes across as a supple stylist with a strong sensory gift. . . . Her narrative has an engaged intensity."--"The New York Times Book Review" ""Vita" has the suspense of a thriller, the breadth and force of a family saga, and the complex depth of a dynamic meditation on the immigrant experience."--"The Globe and Mail" (Toronto), "Commanding and moving . . . Full of pungent fictional details."--The New Yorker "A vibrant, richly detailed novel about the Italian immigration to America a century ago."--Elle "Mazzucco's novel is about life in all its fullness and complexity, with all its anxieties and hopes and passions and betrayals. . . . She succinctly captures the essence of [the great Italian immigration], which involved not only heartache but also hope."--Newsday "Mazzucco comes across as a supple stylist with a strong sensory gift. . . . Her narrative has an engaged intensity."--The New York Times Book Review "Vitahas the suspense of a thriller, the breadth and force of a family saga, and the complex depth of a dynamic meditation on the immigrant experience."--The Globe and Mail(Toronto), "Commanding and moving . . . Full of pungent fictional details."-- The New Yorker "A vibrant, richly detailed novel about the Italian immigration to America a century ago."-- Elle "Mazzucco's novel is about life in all its fullness and complexity, with all its anxieties and hopes and passions and betrayals. . . . She succinctly captures the essence of [the great Italian immigration], which involved not only heartache but also hope."-- Newsday "Mazzucco comes across as a supple stylist with a strong sensory gift. . . . Her narrative has an engaged intensity."-- The New York Times Book Review " Vita has the suspense of a thriller, the breadth and force of a family saga, and the complex depth of a dynamic meditation on the immigrant experience."-- The Globe and Mail (Toronto), "Commanding and moving . . . Full of pungent fictional details." -- The New Yorker "A vibrant, richly detailed novel about the Italian immigration to America a century ago." -- Elle "Mazzucco's novel is about life in all its fullness and complexity, with all its anxieties and hopes and passions and betrayals. . . . She succinctly captures the essence of [the great Italian immigration], which involved not only heartache but also hope." -- Newsday "Mazzucco comes across as a supple stylist with a strong sensory gift. . . . Her narrative has an engaged intensity." -- The New York Times Book Review " Vita has the suspense of a thriller, the breadth and force of a family saga, and the complex depth of a dynamic meditation on the immigrant experience." -- The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
Target Audience
Trade
LeafCats
377
Dewey Decimal
853/.914
Lc Classification Number
Pq4873.A98
Copyright Date
2006
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