Household Saints
  • Published:
    May-1981 (Hardcover)
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  • Main Genre:
    Literary
  • Pages:
    208
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"A marvelous, lovable novel."
Joyce Maynard
New York's Little Italy in the 1950s provides the setting for the extraordinary tale of the Santangelos. There is Joseph, a butcher who cheats at pinochle, only to find the deck stacked in unexpected ways; his mother, Mrs. Santangelo, who prays to her saints for good sausage and good health; Catherine, Joseph's wife, whose determination to raise a modern daughter leads her to confront ancient questions; and finally, their daughter, Theresa, whose astonishing discovery of purpose provides surprising complications....
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    •  
    • Jun-1983
    • Berkley
    • Mass Market Paperback
    • ISBN: 0425062465
    • ISBN13: 9780425062463
    •  
    • May-1986
    • G.K. Hall & Company
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 0839828942
    • ISBN13: 9780839828945
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    • Aug-1993
    • Ivy
    • Mass Market Paperback
    • ISBN: 0804111650
    • ISBN13: 9780804111652
    •  
    • Apr-2003
    • HarperPerennial
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 0060507276
    • ISBN13: 9780060507275
    •  
    • Apr-2016
    • Open Road Publishing
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 1480445436
    • ISBN13: 9781480445437
    • First Edition
    • May-1981
    • St. Martin's
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0312393415
    • ISBN13: 9780312393410
    •  
    • Sep-2013
    • Open Road Publishing
    • eBook (Kindle)
    •  
    • Sep-2013
    • Open Road Publishing
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 1480445061
    • ISBN13: 9781480445062



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