DREAM STREETS The Big Book of Italian American Culture.
Author: DiStasi (Lawrence) Ed. by:
Year: 1989
Publisher: Harper & Row.
Edition Details: 1st US edn.
Book Condition: NrF/Vg+
ISBN: 9780060160302
Price: £10.00
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Hardback. 1st US Edn. With selections drawn from more than 150 cultural and political leaders, folk artists and novelists, celebrities and utopians, this book is a spectacular book on the Italian in America. From Charles Atlas to Robert De Niro, Toscanini to Frank Zappa, Italian Americans are an inextricable part of what is regarded as "American" and this book celebrates their contribution with portraits of cultural icons as diverse as Frank Sinatra and Madonna, Penny Marshall and Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Cuomo and Rudolph Giuliani, Sylvester Stallone and Alan Alda, Chef Boy-Ar-Dee, Geraldine Ferraro and Annette Funicello, Jimmy Durante, Rudolph Valentino, etc., etc. Profusely illus. + Sources. 251pp. 4to. h/back. Nr. f. in Vg+ dw. A heavy book which will require additional postage.