01647nam a2200325 i 4500 OSt 20220102112540.0 220102t2019 my e 000 1 eng d 9781787582927 RM132.16 hardback PPAK eng PPAK rda 23 813.6 813.6 BRO G Bromberg, Kenneth, author. AMERICAN DREAMS / KENNETH BROMBERG London : FLAME TREE PRESS, [2019] ©2019 241 pages ; 23 cm. rdacontent text rdamedia unmediated rdacarrier volume Fiction Without Frontiers "In 1904 Czarist Russia, four-year-old Max witnesses the rape and murder of his mother by Russian soldiers. After the boy's father extracts terrible revenge, father and son escape to New York, a teeming melting pot of immigrants. Max meets a young Polish girl, Sophie, who grows into a stunningly beautiful young woman. The two fall in love but their plans are shattered when Sophie is forced to marry a local crime boss and, once again, Max must watch as the most important person in his life is taken from him. Thus begins Max's ruthless climb to dominance of the New York underworld and Sophie's transformation from a submissive girl to a strong woman who will allow no man determine her fate."--Amazon.com. Immigrants 20th century Fiction Organized crime Fiction. Forced marriage Fiction. History Historical fiction Fiction without frontiers ddc B 186754 186754 0 0 PPAK G 2022-01-23 2 2 813.6 BRO A01719855 2024-11-12 10:36:09 2024-10-22 B 0 0 SP G 2022-01-23 1 813.6 BRO A01719856 2024-12-16 10:50:59 2024-11-25 B 0 0 LW G 2022-01-23 1 813.6 BRO A01719857 2023-10-22 10:19:55 2023-10-19 B 0 0 KM G 2022-01-23 813.6 BRO A01719858 2022-01-23 00:00:00 B