A Kid from Marlboro Road

by Edward Burns

Book Overview

An Irish-American family comes to life through the eyes of a 12-year-old boy in this debut novel by actor-filmmaker Ed Burns.

Immigrants and storytellers, lilting voices and Long Island moxie are all part of this colorful Irish-Catholic community in 1970s New York.

Our twelve-year-old narrator, an aspiring writer, is at a wake. He takes in the death of his beloved grandfather, Pop, a larger-than-life figure. The overflowing crowd--a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1644214075
• ISBN13: 9781644214077
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"