Guida George - The Uniform - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The year is 1950. A brutal racist attack drives Alfie Bagliato's family from their small town to New York City where at sixteen Alfie dreams of escaping his Italian American enclave through a career in music and a romance with his distant cousin Adeline. Soon enough disappointment and frustration lead Alfie to join the military to follow Adeline to San Francisco and then to become a New York City cop whose clash with protestors during the 1968 Columbia University student uprising nearly kills him forcing him to confront his inherited bigotry and fear as he wrestles with his lingering love for Adeline and need to find a new life.
Title: The Uniform
Author(s): Guida George
Publisher: Guernica Editions Canada
Barcode: 9781771838818
Pages: 100 Pages, Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 3/1/2024
Series: World Prose
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction