Accordion Crimes
3.8/ 5
5 ratings
About This Book
A tale of immigrants centered on an accordion brought to America in the 1880s. After its Italian owner is murdered, the instrument passes into the hands of other ethnic groups--German, French-Canadian, Mexican, Polish, Norwegian--and the novel describes their ceremonies, dreams and hates. By the author of The Shipping News.
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Sign InFictionAccordionistsAccordionists in fictionAccordionAccordion in fictionHistoryMusical fictionHistorical fictionLarge type booksFiction, historical, generalMusicians, fictionUnited states, fiction
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Book Details
First Published
1996
Pages
386 pages
Rating
3.8 / 5
Ratings
5
Editions
28
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Language
GER, FRE, ENG
Status
Published
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