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Household Saints
Household Saints
Author: Francine Prose
The setting is New York's Little Italy in the 1950s -- a community closely knit by gossip and tradition. This is the story of an extraordinary family, the Santangelos. There is Joseph, the butcher, who cheats in his shop and at pinochle, only to find the deck is stacked against him; his mother, Mrs. Santangelo, who sees the evil eye everywhere a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060507275
ISBN-10: 0060507276
Publication Date: 4/1/2003
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 2
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A beautifully written story involving an Italian family in the 1950s, combining religion and mysticism. I enjoyed the movie, but not as much as the book, though it's always good to see Tracey Ullman showing her acting abilities.


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