Wishin' and hopin'
Author
Author
Series
Wishin' and hopin' volume 1
Description
A holiday novella focuses on a feisty parochial school fifth grader named Felix Funicello as Christmas approaches in 1964, then looks forward from the past to the present to measure what America has gained and what it has lost.
Author
Series
Wishin' and hopin' volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
254 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb weaves an evocative, deeply affecting tapestry of one Baby Boomer's life--Felix Funicello, introduced in Wishin' and Hopin'--and the trio of unforgettable women who have changed it, in this radiant homage to the resiliency, strength, and power of women. I'll Take You There centers on Felix, a film scholar who runs a Monday night movie club in what was once a vaudeville theater. One evening, while setting...