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The patch boys

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
Fifteen-year-old Sammy di Cantini, resident of a mining region of Pennsylvania, is determined to rise above his class, falls disastrously in love with a Protestant, and visits his Mafia brother in New York where he becomes involved in impossible struggles.
Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages218
ISBN-10080500047X
ISBN-13978-0805000474
Publication Date/1986
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About Jay Parini (Author) : Jay Parini is a published author. Some of the published credits of Jay Parini include Jude the Obscure (Signet Classics (Paperback)), The Patch Boys.
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