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Dreamland, Kevin Baker

Label
Dreamland, Kevin Baker
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Dreamland
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Kevin Baker
Summary
A literary tour de force, a magnificent chronicle of a remarkable era and a place of dreams In a stunning work of imagination and memory, author Kevin Baker brings to mesmerizing life a vibrant, colorful, thrilling, and dangerous New York City in the earliest years of the twentieth century. A novel breathtaking in its scope and ambition, it is the epic saga of newcomers drawn to the promise of America-gangsters and laborers, hucksters and politicians, radicals, reformers, murderers, and sideshow oddities-whose stories of love, revenge, and tragedy interweave and shine in the artificial electric dazzle of a wondrous place called Dreamland
Target audience
adult
Contributor
Content