xxix, 601 sivua : 20 cm, 601 sidor
På English
Publicerades 2000 av Penguin.
(0 recensioner)
This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families--the Trasks' and the Hamilton's--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. The story of two brothers, Aron is a clean-cut model student, engaged to be married, the pride of his hardworking father. Cal is a rebellious loner, sternly rejected by his father.
This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families--the Trasks' and the Hamilton's--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. The story of two brothers, Aron is a clean-cut model student, engaged to be married, the pride of his hardworking father. Cal is a rebellious loner, sternly rejected by his father.
Ämnen
- 1950-luku.
- Children of prostitutes Fiction.
- Fathers and sons Fiction.
- Sibling rivalry Fiction.
- Brothers Fiction.
- englanninkielinen kirjallisuus.
- litteratur på engelska.
- Salinas River Valley (Calif.) Fiction.
- Yhdysvallat.
- Förenta staterna.