Vertigo: a memoir

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This widely acclaimed memoir is a vivid account of a young Italian American girl's struggle to transcend the limits imposed on her life and documents the making of a working-class writer and scholar.

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Full title :Vertigo : a memoir / Louise DeSalvo ; with a new introduction by Edvige Giunta.

Summary

This widely acclaimed memoir is a vivid account of a young Italian American girl's struggle to transcend the limits imposed on her life and documents the making of a working-class writer and scholar.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2002.
Edition:1st Feminist Press ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2002.

The Physical Object

Description:xxxix, 263 pages ; : 23 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1558613951, 9781558613959
oclc:ocm49936224
LC Classification:PR55.D47
Dewey Decimal:809

Subjects

Américaines d'origine italienne -- Biog… Biographies Critics Critics -- Biography. -- United States Critiques -- Biographies. -- États-Unis DeSalvo, Louise A. English literature -- Appreciation English literature -- Appreciation -- U… Familles américaines d'origine italienn… Femmes et littérature Italian American families Italian American families -- New Jersey Italian American women Italian American women -- Biography Manners and customs New Jersey New Jersey -- Mœurs et coutumes New Jersey -- Social life and customs United States Women -- Books and reading