Benedetta in Guysterland

Giose Rimanelli

Guernica Editions, Fall 1993

160 pages

Trade Paperback

ISBN13: 9780920717882

ISBN10: 0920717888

English

$15.00 Canada, $15.00 US

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Incorporating America's obsessive fascination with the 'mafia', sex and violence, Benedetta in Guysterland tells the story of America's relationship with Italy and debunks the traditional stereotype of the Italian/American gangster. The story told here is about change and the breaking away from roots that happens to all cultural border crossers.

Incorporating America's obsessive fascination with the 'mafia,' sex and violence, Benedetta in Guysterland tells the story of America's relationship with Italy and debunks the traditional stereotype of the Italian/American gangster.

Fred Gardaphe

Awards

American Book Award

Books by Giose Rimanelli

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