World's Fair: A Novel
E L Doctorow • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 978‑0812978209
World's Fair: A Novel
ISBN-10: 081297820X · ISBN-13: 978‑0812978209 · 2007
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E.L. Doctorow’s evocative novel captures the sensory landscape of 1930s New York through the eyes of a young boy growing up in the Bronx. The narrative centers on the 1939 World’s Fair, utilizing the exposition as a poignant backdrop for exploring themes of family dynamics, the immigrant experience, and the fleeting nature of childhood innocence during the Great Depression.
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