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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this narrative follows seven-year-old Thomas Moran, who inadvertently begins a life of pickpocketing during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. As he matures, Tommy traverses the country, encountering a vivid cast of characters, including gangsters and bootleggers, amid the challenges of Prohibition and the Great Depression. Central to his journey is Effie, his great love, who represents a chance for redemption. The story is a vibrant exploration of ambition and the pursuit of the American Dream.
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The Sucker's Kiss, Alan Parker
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2005
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- Titul
- The Sucker's Kiss
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Alan Parker
- Vydavatel
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Vydavatel
- 2005
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780312329761
- Kategorie
- Historická próza
- Anotace
- Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this narrative follows seven-year-old Thomas Moran, who inadvertently begins a life of pickpocketing during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. As he matures, Tommy traverses the country, encountering a vivid cast of characters, including gangsters and bootleggers, amid the challenges of Prohibition and the Great Depression. Central to his journey is Effie, his great love, who represents a chance for redemption. The story is a vibrant exploration of ambition and the pursuit of the American Dream.