Umbertina


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Description

A quintessential immigrant narrative, now acknowledged as a contemporary classic of Italian-American women's literature.


Author: Helena Barolini
Publisher: Feminist Press
Published: 01/01/1998
Pages: 464
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 8.42h x 5.36w x 1.18d
ISBN13: 9781558612051
ISBN10: 155861205X
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Women
- Fiction | Coming of Age
- Fiction | Literary

About the Author
Helen Barolini is a recipient of an American Book Award for The Dream Book: an Anthology of Italian American Women Writers. The Italian edition of her novel Umbertina was the recipient of a literary prize in Italy, the Premio Acerbi, in 2008. She is also the author of twelve published books, two unpublished novels, and many short stories and essays that have appeared in literary journals, anthologies and several annual editions of Best American Essays.