Heart of a Family

by Doug Finn

"I got a damn hip musician, a poet, and . . . well, a spoiled kid, I guess."

Jesse Landow, while recovering from a heart attack, describes his three sons in this quote. This sentence from this moving novel indicates that members of the Landow family see each other in categories. But as the novel unfolds, it becomes clear that the thrust of the action is toward working around those categories--divisions of attitude towards patriotism, status,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873958616
• ISBN13: 9780873958615
• Release Date: June 1985
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 271 Pages