Mud Castles

by Mel Ostrov

Growing up in 1940s Brooklyn, New York, a boy's birthmark haunts him, his angst compounded by catastrophe, religious conflict and parental meddling, while he learns about life and death.The novel takes place over a span beginning in 1933 and ending in 1971. Most of the story occurs in Brighton Beach and Coney Island sections of Brooklyn, where the boardwalk and beach play significant roles. It revolves around the boy's facial disfigurement since birth,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1491239204
• ISBN13: 9781491239209
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"