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The street kids

Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 1922-1975, author, Goldstein, Ann, translator

Overview

The Street Kids is the most important novel by Italy's preeminent late-20th Century author and intellectual, Pier Paolo Pasolini. It tells the story of Riccetto, a poor urchin who lives on the outskirts of Rome. Readers meet him at his first communion in 1944 during the German occupation of Italy. In the years that follow, drifting ever further from family and friends, Riccetto moves from petty theft to more elaborate cons and finally to prostitution. He is arrested and jailed after trying to steal some iron in order to buy his fianceâe an engagemnet ring.

• Publisher: Europa Editions
• Subject: Street children Italy Rome Fiction. / Gangs Italy Rome Fiction. / Gangs. / Street children. / Italy Rome.
• ISBN: 9781609453084, 1609453085

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
PQ4835.A48 R313 2016	1	BOOK	AUTOSTORE